Bus Crashes Into Pedestrians and Passengers in Sweden, 3 Killed, 3 Injured

In Sweden, a bus ran over passengers and pedestrians waiting at a bus stop. At least three people were killed and three others injured in this horrific incident in Stockholm.

The accident occurred on Friday (14 November) in central Stockholm when a double-decker bus lost control and struck people waiting at the bus stand.

Swedish police have stated that this is not an attack. A police spokesperson said, “It is being investigated as an accidental homicide. There is no evidence suggesting it was an assault. The bus driver has been arrested. Such incidents, however, occur occasionally.”

The police added that the incident took place near the Royal Institute of Technology, and the bus had no passengers at the time.

Upon receiving the news, police, rescue teams, and ambulances quickly arrived at the scene and took the injured to the hospital. Photos published by local media show the blue double-decker bus surrounded by police with debris scattered around. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the accident.

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