School Buses Hit by Trains at Level Crossings Kill Seven in Belgium and India

n+1—A school bus was struck by a train at a level crossing in the Flanders region of Belgium, killing four people in a single incident. In a separate accident, a school van was hit at a railway crossing in West Bengal, India, killing three. Both accidents raised urgent concerns about grade-crossing safety and the vulnerability of student transportation near active rail lines. Authorities in both countries launched investigations into how the accidents occurred and what safety failures contributed.

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• The Brussels Times — Four people killed after school bus was hit by a train at a level crossing in Flanders
• Scroll.in — Three killed in Bengal as a train struck a school van at a railway crossing