A man was hit by a bus in Munich and thrown several meters through the air. The 25-year-old suffered serious injuries in the accident, as the fire department announced on Saturday. Rescue workers took him to a clinic.
According to initial findings, the man overlooked the approaching bus while crossing the street. Despite emergency braking by the driver, a collision could no longer be prevented. According to the fire brigade, numerous emergency calls were made immediately.
On site, a crisis intervention team looked after passers-by, occupants of the bus and the driver. The slightly injured driver was then taken to a hospital for cuts to be treated.