Hadsel bus accident
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| Date | 26 December 2024 |
|---|---|
| Location | Austvågøya |
| Coordinates | 68°28′08″N 15°10′09″E / 68.46889°N 15.16917°E |
| Type | Bus accident |
| Deaths | 3 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 4 |
On 26 December 2024, a bus crash carrying 58 people occurred on Austvågøya in Hadsel Municipality in Vesterålen when a local bus from Boreal Norge left European route E10 after the Raftsund Bridge and partially plunged into an icy body of water called Åsvatnet, near Raftsundet.[1] Three people were killed.[2]
The bus was carrying passengers from eight different countries.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Buset, Simen Barstad; Løkkevik, Ole; Lægland, Martin; Opsahl, Per; Bø, Emma; Ali, Intisaar; Olsen, Preben Sørensen; Hopperstad, Morten S.; Flydal, Eiliv Frich (2024-12-26). "Bussulykke i Hadsel - flere omkommet". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ Karlsen, Alexander Kjønsø (2024-12-26). "Alvorlig trafikkulykke på E10: – Mange involverte". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-12-26.
- ^ "Buss involvert i alvorlig trafikkulykke i Hadsel: – Tre omkomne og fire alvorlig skadde". Nettavisen. 26 December 2024.
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