Overview

• A car veered into the opposite lane and struck a school bus at kilometer 11 of the PO-510 in the parish of Alxén on June 4.
• The car’s sole occupant, a man aged between 35 and 40, was trapped and killed in the impact.
• All 34 children aboard the bus escaped unharmed and were transferred to another vehicle to complete their journey.
• Emergency responders including firefighters from Ponteareas and other medical personnel reached the scene to assist.
• The accident has reignited concerns over safety on the PO-510, which recorded fatal collisions in 2012, 2021 and April 2024.