Beaune coach crash
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The Beaune coach crash occurred on 31 July 1982 on the French A6 motorway near Beaune, in the Côte-d’Or département of east-central France. It is the second deadliest road traffic collision in France'
Memorial to the dead at the rest area at Curney, near Beaune
2016 Nice truck attack
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On the evening of 14 July 2016, a 19-tonne cargo truck was deliberately driven into crowds of people celebrating Bastille Day on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, resulting in the deaths of 8
Beaune coach crash
…near Beaune, in the Côte-d’Or département of east-central France. It is the second deadliest road traffic collision in France's history after the 2016 Nice truck attack. 53 people died, including 46 children (44 on the coach and 2 in a car). Most of the victims were on board a coach that caught fire as a result of the…
The Promenade des Anglais, the site of the attack
Bastille Day celebrations on beach below Promenade des Anglais, 2014
The white truck, a Renault Midlum, stopped in the distance (large white truck in distant middle lane) on the Promenade des Anglais on the morning after the attack
A pair of shoes lie on the ground shortly after the attack.