A Spanish coach traveling between Barcelona and Andorra overturned on Sunday on a mountain road in the ski resort of Porté-Puymorens (Pyrénées-Orientales), killing at least two people and seriously injuring seven, the police said. prefecture and police.
A dramatic accident in the Pyrénées-Orientales. This Sunday, December 1, at least 2 people died, as well as 7 people injured, in a road accident involving a bus.
The accident, which occurred around 5 p.m. at nightfall, took place on the RN 320, a mountainous road between the Pyrénées-Orientales, Ariège, Andorra and Spain, where the bus left its lane . Carrying 47 people on board including the driver, the Spanish coach linked Barcelona to Andorra.
An activated psychological cell
More than 120 firefighters were mobilized on site, coming from the Pyrénées-Orientales, as well as the neighboring departments of Ariège and Aude. They also have the reinforcement of Catalan and Andorran firefighters, who have come to support in this border area.
“An investigation is underway to determine the exact causes of the accident,” indicates the prefecture, which also announced that a “psychological unit has been activated to support the victims and their families.”
