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West Midlands Buses in Discussion => General Discussion, Questions & Route Suggestions => Topic started by: Sandy Lane on October 04, 2023, 03:57:58 PM

Title: Venice bus crash
Post by: Sandy Lane on October 04, 2023, 03:57:58 PM
Terrible crash and condolences go out to all those who died.

BBC News - Venice tourist bus plunge leaves 21 dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67001518

Makes me wonder about something like that happening in the UK. Hope it never does but always wondered how strong the walls are on the high up parts of the Coventry ring road and other roads in the Midlands.
Title: Re: Venice bus crash
Post by: 2900 on October 05, 2023, 09:10:03 AM
Quote from: Sandy Lane on October 04, 2023, 03:57:58 PMTerrible crash and condolences go out to all those who died.

BBC News - Venice tourist bus plunge leaves 21 dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67001518

Makes me wonder about something like that happening in the UK. Hope it never does but always wondered how strong the walls are on the high up parts of the Coventry ring road and other roads in the Midlands.
awful news this is, i often wonder about the railings opposite the MAIL BOX fly over