Luxembourg

Baby injured as bus hits pram

A baby suffered mild bruises when a bus hit a pram at the crossing between Avenue Monterey and Boulevard Prince Henri in Luxembourg City on Friday afternoon, with several passengers of the bus, including the LSAP's Marc Angel, also injured.

14.03.2015

(CS) A baby suffered mild bruises when a bus hit a pram at the crossing between Avenue Monterey and Boulevard Prince Henri in Luxembourg City on Friday afternoon.

According to police a bus driver had to brake hard when a woman pushing a pram unexpectedly crossed the street at a zebra crossing.

However, he was unable to avoid the pram, with the baby suffering mild bruises, but no serious injuries.

Nine passengers on the bus were also injured, being hurled forward during the sudden halt.

Among them was LSAP MP Marc Angel, who posted about the accident on his Facebook page late on Friday, saying he had suffered a broken arm and was awaiting surgery.

Luxembourg police have launched an investigation to clarify the circumstances of the accident, which occurred around 4.15pm on Friday afternoon.