A school transport van collided with a tree in Brüsewitz, leaving three children and the driver with minor injuries.

On October 27, 2026, at approximately 2:10 PM, a school transport van traveling on the K28 from B104 towards Brüsewitz veered off the road and collided with a tree. The vehicle was carrying three children along with the 71-year-old driver. All occupants sustained minor injuries in the accident.

According to preliminary investigations, the van left the roadway for reasons yet to be determined. An eight-year-old child suffered a shock but was treated on-site and later handed over to their mother. The other two children, aged eight and ten, were transported to Schwerin Clinic with complaints of headaches and bruises. The vehicle was rendered inoperable and required recovery services. The estimated damage to the van is approximately €20,000.

Authorities have initiated an investigation against the driver for negligent bodily harm in road traffic. The incident was reported by Sascha Puchala, Duty Police Officer, and inquiries can be directed to the Rostock Police Headquarters. Contact details for further information have been provided by the police press office.