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Updated · Reuters · Apr 30Four people rescued after bus falls into River Seine
13 articles · Updated · Reuters · Apr 30
- The driver, her tutor and two passengers were pulled out safe and sound after the crash in Juvisy-sur-Orge, south of Paris, on Thursday.
- The Ile-de-France regional transport authority said the bus fell into the Seine, and later in the morning it was still floating near the riverbank.
- French emergency services and firefighters responded at the scene near Paris, where officials said all four people on board had survived the incident.
Everyone survived the bus crash, but what does it reveal about the hidden safety vulnerabilities of riverside city infrastructure? Will the dramatic Seine bus plunge force an overhaul of operator Keolis's driver training and safety protocols?