Both drivers were killed in an accident on the highway in the Krasnoyarsk Territory – RIA Novosti

KRASNOYARSK, July 22 – RIA Novosti. Both drivers were killed in an accident as a result of the collision the bus and a truck in Kozulsky District of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, told RIA Novosti spokesman GSU SK Larisa Neyland region.

The accident happened on Wednesday morning at the 701-kilometer federal highway M-53 “Baikal. In the village Shishkovo bus and a truck collided. According to preliminary data, 11 people were killed and 40 injured.

” Killed Both the driver. Now we are looking for witnesses of the tragedy, as their testimony will be very important. It is difficult to name the cause of the accident. According to preliminary data, in the bus were 46 passengers and a driver. A total of 47 people, “- said Neyland.

She said that 27 passengers boarded the bus at the bus station in Krasnoyarsk, the rest sit down along the way.

The head of region has declared July 23 a day of mourning for the victims and instructed the Ministry of Health to organize the edge the provision of necessary medical assistance to the victims. The Ministry of Social Policy entrusted together with local authorities to organize assistance and support to the victims and families of victims.

The bus involved in an accident with 11 dead on the road in the Krasnoyarsk region, belongs to the same automobile enterprises, whose bus was in a traffic accident on July 9 Balakhtinsky District, which also killed 11 people.

Rostransnadzor conducts unscheduled inspection of the owner of the bus party accident.

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