Minibus crashes at Eurotunnel platform, injuring nineteen near Calais
Nineteen people were injured after a minibus collided with a vehicle at the Eurotunnel loading platform near Calais on Thursday evening. Five suffered severe injuries, though no deaths were reported and no lives were considered in danger, French authorities said. The minibus carried HGV drivers boarding a LeShuttle train service. Eurostar confirmed the incident would not disrupt its operations.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 20:36 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC
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