Public road accident
Details
Event title
France - People rescued after bus falls into river Seine near Paris
Source
Severity
Mid
Event date (UTC)
2026-04-30 13:38:39
Last update (UTC)
2026-04-30 13:38:39
Area range
Local event
Address/Affected area(s)
Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne, Île-de-France
A bus fell into the river Seine near Paris on Thursday, officials said, adding that the four people on board - the driver, her tutor and two passengers - had been rescued and were now safe and sound.
The bus fell into the Seine in Juvisy-sur-Orge, south of Paris, the transport authority for the Ile-de-France region said. Later in the morning, the bus could still be seen floating in the Seine, close to the riverbank.