British Coach Carrying At Least 30 Children Crashes In Belgium (Photos)

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British coach carrying 30 children crashes in Belgium killing the driver

A bus carrying more than 30 British children has crashed and overturned on a Belgian motorway reportedly leaving the driver dead and others injured. The coach, carrying children from independent Brentwood School in Essex, is thought to have hit a bridge pillar on the E40 motorway and ended up in a ditch below.

Emergency workers were called to the scene earlier this morning to free trapped passengers, with a local police spokesman saying there were 34 children, aged 11 to 13, and eight adults on board.

The scene of the coach crash in Belgium, where more than 30 British children were on board leaving the driver dead and others injuredInjured victims of the crash are being cared for in the Middlekerke area in West Flanders, according to police