The children on the bus all survived after a lorry driver 'distracted by the sat nav' and veered into oncoming traffic.

By Maia Snow, World News Editor

14:28, Tue, Mar 26, 2024 | UPDATED: 14:28, Tue, Mar 26, 2024

The smashed up bus

No schoolchildren were hurt after the crash in Austria (Image: www.swr.de)

A bus carrying a number of schoolchildren from a Welsh school on a ski had a lucky escape, after a lorry which veered into oncoming traffic crashed into their vehicle.

Around 60 pupils from Ysgol Llanhari, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales were heading to a ski resort in Austria when the lorry crashed into them in Germany.

No children, between the ages of 14 and 17, were injured in the incident.

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