RSOE EDIS: Germany - Vehicle Accident - 2010.02.13

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2010-02-13 11:54:59 - Vehicle Accident - Germany EDIS CODE: VI-20100213-24921-DEU Date & Time: 2010-02-13 11:54:59 [UTC] Area: Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, A9 Autobahn, Dessau Number of death person(s): 3 Number of Injured person(s): 20 Damage level: Heavy (Level 3) Not confirmed information! Description: Three people were killed when a Danish bus crashed on a motorway in the east of Germany early Saturday, police said. The bus, carrying 66 persons, was on its way from Berlin to Munich when the accident occurred around 1 am on the A9 motorway near the city of Dessau. A number of passengers were injured, some of them seriously, rescue workers said. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Police closed the motorway in both directions while emergency services tried to cut free one passenger who remained trapped in the bus. Posted:2010-02-13 11:54:59 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu