In the Khmer region of the Republic of Tuva, the driver of a Toyota Camry got into the opposite lane and crashed into a school bus, after which he fled. In this respect reported On the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic. The incident occurred on the R-257 highway.
“A Toyota Camry driver traveling on the indicated road entered the oncoming traffic lane and collided with a school bus as a result. A passenger car driver who violated traffic rules left the vehicle and fled the scene, the police said in a statement.
There were 16 children and two adults on the bus from Kizil to the village of Bazhyn-Alaak. According to preliminary information, 12 children injured in the accident were taken to the hospital. Photographs taken from the scene show the GAZ bus lying on its side after the collision. The front of the Camry was smashed and an airbag deployed in the cabin.
Police pursued the Toyota driver, who fled the scene of the accident. Examination showed that he was sober.
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