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Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BERLIN, July 4 (Xinhua) — At least 23 people were injured, one of them seriously, after a FlixBus long-distance bus traveling from Denmark to Austria overturned early Friday in northeastern Germany, German police said.
The accident occurred at around 2:40 a.m. local time on the A19 motorway in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as the bus traveled to Berlin. According to law enforcement, the passenger with the most serious injuries remained trapped inside the vehicle for two hours before being rescued and airlifted to a Berlin hospital.
The police noted that information about the number of victims and the severity of their injuries is not final, since the investigation is ongoing.
There were 54 passengers and two drivers on the bus at the time of the accident. According to local media, the passengers included citizens of at least 20 countries, including Germany, Denmark, Ukraine, France, Italy, Australia, Syria, Japan and China. –0–