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Gladenbach School Bus Rolls Driverless Into Wall, Child Slightly Injured

Police have engaged a forensic expert to determine why the unattended bus moved.

Overview

  • Police say the incident occurred Wednesday in Gladenbach on a downhill street in Hesse.
  • The bus traveled roughly 50 to 100 meters before stopping against a garden wall.
  • The 46-year-old driver was outside the vehicle when it began to roll.
  • Seven children aged 11 to 12 were aboard, and one eleven-year-old sustained minor injuries and was handed to his parents.
  • The bus was towed from the scene, and police estimate total damage at about €25,000.