15-Year-Old Girl Dies in French School Bus Accident

A school bus overturned near Châteaudun, leaving one student dead and dozens injured as authorities investigate the cause.

A 15-year-old high school student died, and approximately 40 others were injured, including 31 students, in a school bus accident near Châteaudun, France.
The accident occurred shortly before 8:00 AM, with the bus overturning and landing on its side; no other vehicles were involved, according to local authorities.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, though initial reports suggest the driver may have swerved to avoid another vehicle.
The road where the accident took place had previously been reported as dangerous due to its curves and roadside ditches, according to the local mayor.
French Education Minister Élisabeth Borne expressed condolences to the victim's family and confirmed that none of the injured are in life-threatening condition.