Four Britons injured in coach crash in French Alps

LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) Four Britons were injured, one seriously, when their coach crashed in the French Alps early today, a Foreign Office spokesman said.

The coach, carrying about 45 Britons, was travelling from the ski resort of La Grave when it crashed. No more details were immediately available.

French police said the coach appeared to have a hit a rock on the D91 road near the town of Bourg d'Oisans, near Grenoble.

The most seriously hurt victim was flown to hospital by air ambulance.

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