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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Mathilde Grandjean

French authorities probe Eurotunnel crash which injured 19 people

The Eurotunnel terminal after a shuttle bus crashed into a stationary freight train inside the Channel Tunnel’s secure loading terminal (Jean-Francois Badias/AP) - (AP)

French authorities are investigating the cause of a collision between a minibus and a freight train at the loading platform of the Eurotunnel terminal near Calais which left 19 people injured.

Local officials said the cause of the accident, which took place in Coquelles on Thursday night, has yet to be determined.

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