A train on Tuesday hit a school minibus killing four people, including two children in a "horrific accident" in northern Belgium, authorities said.

A police spokeswoman told the media that seven children, a supervisor and a driver were aboard the minibus.

Le minibus percuté à un passage à niveau transportait neuf personnes, dont sept écoliers. Il se serait engagé sur la voie ferrée alors que la barrière était fermée

A train crashed into a school bus in Belgium on Tuesday, killing four people, including two teenagers, and injuring several others, according to officials.