Overview
- A Poland‑plated coach travelling from Serbia to Poland left the M3 near Mezőkeresztes and overturned in the early hours of Sunday, killing 12 people.
- There were 59 people on board, including 57 passengers and two drivers, and emergency teams used windows to free trapped passengers.
- Medical services sent 14 ambulances and hospital reports list one person in life‑threatening condition, nine seriously injured and 37 with minor injuries.
- Hungarian police have detained the bus driver and preliminary reports from local media and officials say he may have fallen asleep behind the wheel.
- Polish and Hungarian authorities are coordinating consular support and an official investigation that will examine causes, driver duty hours and safety measures for cross‑border coach travel.