Three die in bus crash in Rostov Oblast
Three people died in a multi-vehicle crash involving a truck, a car, and a bus in Rostov Oblast. The accident occurred on the 'Novorossiya' highway, with fires breaking out after the collision.
Consensus
- Three people died in a traffic accident in Rostov Oblast.
- The accident involved a truck, a passenger car, and a bus.
- The vehicles caught fire after the collision.
- An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident.
- A criminal case was opened under Article 264 of the Russian Criminal Code for causing death by negligence due to traffic violations.
Points of divergence
- The accident occurred on the 19th kilometer of the 'Novorossiya' highway. — m24
- The truck was a Volvo, the car was a Chery, and the bus was a Yutong. — m24
- The truck driver, the driver and passenger of the Chery died at the scene. — m24
- The bus driver and passengers were unharmed. — m24
- A criminal case was opened under Article 'Narushenie pravil dorozhnogo dvizheniya i ekspluatatsii transportnykh sredstv, povlekkshее po neostorozhnosti smert dvukh ili bolee lits'. — m24
- Two people died and two were injured in a separate head-on collision in Leningrad Oblast on August 29, involving a Hyundai Solaris and a BMW X1. — m24
- A child who died in an ambulance was initially reported to have survived. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Three people died in a bus accident in the Rostov region, TASS reported to the Ministry of Emergency Situations. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Three people died in a truck and bus accident under Rostov — Москва 24