Train and school bus collide in Belgium, killing several people

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The site of the collision between a train and a school bus at a railway crossing in Buggenhout, Belgium, May 26, 2026. /VCG

A collision between a train and a school bus ‌in the Belgian ‌town of Buggenhout on ‌Tuesday morning has killed several people, according to local media reports.

The incident occurred early on Tuesday at a level crossing about ‌1 kilometer from Buggenhout station.

The country's Interior Minister Bernard Quintin said in a ‌post on X that "it is with deep sadness that I learned of the tragic accident that occurred in Buggenhout." He did not provide further details.

(With input from Reuters)

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