Vaihingen an der Enz (dpa/lsw) – In an accident involving two public buses on Tuesday morning, a driver was seriously injured and there was a lot of damage to property. After the buses had grazed in a curve, one of the drivers put back, first grazed a lantern and finally collided with a boulder on private property, as the police headquarters in Ludwigsburg announced on Tuesday evening.

According to a police spokesman, the driver, who was traveling without passengers, suffered a back injury and had to be taken to the hospital. Property damage of around 100,000 euros was caused to his bus. The other bus suffered material damage of around 7,000 euros. According to police, the driver and three passengers were not injured.