Nineteen injured in collision between minibus and train on Eurotunnel loading platform

The Guardian — World·October 15, 2026 at 9:38 PM+7

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Two people critically hurt when vehicle carrying HGV drivers hit stationary train in Calais, say French authorities Nineteen people have been injured after a minibus collided with a stationary freight train at the loading platform of the Eurotunnel near Calais, French authorities have said. Pas-de-Calais underprefect Agathe Cury said 18 passengers and the bus driver were injured in the incident. Continue reading...

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