Overview
- The collision occurred around 7:30 a.m. on Via Maggiore in Piavon di Oderzo after a sweeping curve, sending both vehicles off the roadway.
- Five students were treated and taken to hospital for checks, while the ATVO driver was also hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Responders from Vigili del Fuoco, Suem 118 crews with a helicopter, Carabinieri and local police secured the scene and managed traffic.
- The bus driver followed emergency procedures by opening the roof hatch to help evacuate the passengers.
- Investigators seized both vehicles as they reconstruct the dynamics, with preliminary accounts suggesting the SUV moved into the oncoming lane.