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A minibus carrying truck drivers collided with a train near Calais on Thursday evening. None of the injuries were life-threatening, the local prefecture said.
Nineteen people were injured when a minibus collided with a train at the entrance to the Channel Tunnel near Calais in northern France on Thursday evening, the local prefecture said in a statement.
The minibus was carrying truck drivers who were preparing to board a “Le Shuttle” train.
Emergency services, including a mobile emergency medical team helicopter, and border police attended the scene. None of the injuries was life-threatening, the prefecture said.
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