Trainee driver sends bus into River Seine near Paris: reports
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Key Points:
- A bus driven by a trainee crashed into the River Seine near Paris after hitting a parked car and veering off the road, prompting a large-scale rescue operation.
- All four passengers on board were rescued safely by more than 90 firefighters, divers, and emergency personnel using boats and a helicopter.
- The accident occurred in Juvisy-sur-Orge, about 12 miles south of Paris, as the driver was nearing the end of her practical training.
- Drug and alcohol tests on the driver were negative, and authorities have launched an internal investigation into the cause of the crash.
- Rescue crews used cranes to recover the partially submerged bus from the river, while eyewitnesses described a chaotic but swift emergency response.
