The Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies informs that at dawn on October 14th a Moscow-Yerevan passenger bus crashed 6km away from Beslan city, Northern Ossetia.
The Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies informs that at dawn on October 14th Moscow-Yerevan passenger bus crashed 6km away from Beslan city, Northern Ossetia.
According to preliminary data, death toll comprises 5, with 27 injured as well. Currently rescuers, the police and ambulance services are working on the accident site.
The Ministry of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies has already formed a task force, which is aimed at studying the details on the accident and its consequences.
On the occasion of the above mentioned accident, a following hot line is available: 59-01-02, 59-01- 04, 59-01-05. Crisis Management Center to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia informs the passenger bus (carrying 52 passengers) hit a truck on the 8th kilometer of Vladikavkaz-Beslan bypass road. Among the injured passengers are four children, who have immediately been hospitalized in Vladikavkaz. Doctors say one of the children is in critical state.