On a federal highway in Irkutsk Region, a crash involving a PAZ bus and a Mercedes van occurred. The bus driver crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a truck. The bus driver and a passenger were injured and taken to a medical facility. An investigation is underway, and traffic police are at the scene.
Today at around 10 a.m. on the federal highway at the border of the Alarsky and Cheremkhovsky districts of the Irkutsk Region, a traffic accident occurred. The man driving a PAZ bus crossed into the oncoming lane and collided with a Mercedes van loaded with industrial goods. As a result of the accident, the bus driver and a passenger were injured. Both people with injuries and bruises were taken to a medical facility. It is known that the commercial bus was heading toward Irkutsk and was not on a route.An investigation into the road accident is underway. Traffic police inspectors are currently working at the scene.
The Irkutsk Region police urge road users to be extremely attentive and careful, and to strictly follow the rules. Their strict observance will help avoid tragedy on the roads.
Based on materials from the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region