42 dead after bus collides with truck in France

Emergency services personnel take away an injured person from the site of a collision in Puisseguin, France.

People comfort a survivor at the site of a collision in southwestern France. At least 42 people, most of them elderly, were killed when a bus collided with a truck and caught fire.

French gendarmes prevent media access to the site of a bus crash in southwestern France.

A victim’s relative gets comforted on the site of a collision in southwestern France, where 42 people, most of them elderly, were killed when a bus collided with a truck in the country’s worst road accident in decades.

Police officers talk to each other near the scene of a bus crash in which at least 42 people were killed after a collision with a truck.

Emergency services personnel escort people away from the site of a collision in southwestern France.

First responders near Libourne, southwestern France, following a road accident in which at least 42 people, most of them elderly, were killed.

Media stand next to French policemen following the fatal bus crash in southwestern France.