On Tuesday 13th March 2012, a coach was taking home two school classes, until the coach crashed into a tunnel wall. The coach was travelling back to Belgium from a skiing holiday in the Swiss Alps. On the coach was at least 28 people, 22 of them being the school children. Belgium's prime minister says "It was a tragic day for all of Belgium". The two drivers, who were also killed in the dreadful accident, had rested before the journey and the road wasn't busy, plus the driving conditions were just like normal. Severe crashes, don't happen regulary, that's why the coach crash has come as such a shock to everyone. An investigation has started to see why the drivers did crash the coach...
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Friday, 16 March 2012
School children die on a coach
On Tuesday 13th March 2012, a coach was taking home two school classes, until the coach crashed into a tunnel wall. The coach was travelling back to Belgium from a skiing holiday in the Swiss Alps. On the coach was at least 28 people, 22 of them being the school children. Belgium's prime minister says "It was a tragic day for all of Belgium". The two drivers, who were also killed in the dreadful accident, had rested before the journey and the road wasn't busy, plus the driving conditions were just like normal. Severe crashes, don't happen regulary, that's why the coach crash has come as such a shock to everyone. An investigation has started to see why the drivers did crash the coach...
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