International Published on 30.07.12 08:46

Eight dead as bus hits train in Poland

Junction in Bratoszewice, central Poland

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(AFP) A collision between a bus and a train on a level crossing killed eight people and left another two injured in Poland on Monday, the fire brigade said.

The accident happened at a crossing around 6:00am in the central town of Bratoszewice, Krzysztof Zielinski, a spokesman for the fire brigade, told the PAP national news agency.

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