Fatalities Reported following Road Traffic Collision in Yaroslavl Region
Category: Transportation
Severity: 4 (High)
Source: Drum Cussac
09/15/2019 (Russia) - According to local media reports, at least seven people were killed and 19 others were injured following a collision between a bus and a truck in Gavrilov-Yamsky district, Yaroslavl region, on Saturday, 14 September. The collision occurred on the Yaroslavl-Ivanovo highway when the truck veered into oncoming traffic. Police investigations into the incident are still ongoing.
Travellers intending to utilise bus services in-country are advised to ensure that the operating company meets high international safety standards and uses well-maintained vehicles. Members should monitor local media sources for further updates on the incident and heed any directives issued by police and local authorities.
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