8 students injured in road mishap in Suonenjoki

Eight students were injured, three of them seriously, when a minibus and a large truck collecting milk from dairy farms collided in Suonenjoki, eastern Finland, on Friday afternoon.

The injured were students of 15 to 20 years old, returning home after the school day, local media reported.

There is no specific school bus system in Finland, and student-use local busses are open also to other passengers.