VIDEO: At least 42 reported dead after truck and bus collide in France

Latest update At least 42 people, mostly elderly tourists starting off on a day trip, have been killed after a bus and truck collided on a rural road in wine country in south-west France.

At least 42 people, mostly elderly tourists starting off on a day trip, have been killed after a bus and truck collided on a rural road in wine country in south-west France.

UPDATE (12.28): French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said: "Forty-two people were killed in atrocious conditions in this bus in flames after this very violent frontal collision."