Deux autocars ont été dépêchés sur place pour leur permettre de finir leur trajet.
L’axe ferroviaire Lens-Arras est coupé dans les deux sens. La direction de la SNCF annonce une reprise potentielle du trafic en milieu d’après-midi.
🔴 11h20
Axe Lens ↔ Arras
La circulation est interrompue dans les deux sens sur l’axe après un accident à un passage à niveau près de Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult. Les services de secours se rendent sur place. La reprise progressive du trafic est estimée aux environs de 15h. pic.twitter.com/VQwgYREwqY
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Selon le maire Bernard Tournant, des accidents se sont déjà produits à ce passage à niveau.
Just before 11 a.m. on Monday, March 17, 2025, a car was hit at a level crossing in the municipality of Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult in Pas-de-Calais. Inside this school vehicle were military personnel. Three are reported to have died. Traffic on the Arras-Lens line is interrupted in both directions.
What happened on Monday, March 17, 2025 at the level crossing in the municipality of Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult in Pas-de-Calais? For now, the intervention of emergency services is still ongoing. The prefect of the department has just arrived on the scene.
According to preliminary information, an Army school vehicle was thrown off the side of the road. According to our sources, three military personnel were killed in the accident.
The vehicle reportedly struck a catenary and a house. Firefighters are currently attempting to clear the immobilized car on the side.
On board the direct train between Arras and Lens were about a hundred passengers, spread across 7 or 8 different cars. After the accident, they were directed to the town’s community hall. Two coaches were dispatched to allow them to complete their journey.
The Lens-Arras railway line is closed in both directions. SNCF management announced a potential resumption of traffic in the mid-afternoon.
According to Mayor Bernard Tournant, accidents have already occurred at this level crossing.
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