A bus driver in the Kronstadt district of St. Petersburg did not notice the resulting traffic jam and caused a major accident with victims. The portal writes about this “North-West Outpost”.
On September 19, a 62-year-old bus driver, King Long, crashed into six cars on the Ring Road (Ring Road). He blamed the incident on blinding sunlight. He allegedly could not see the parked cars due to the bright light.
According to information obtained from the regional directorate, the incident occurred at around 06:00 in the evening on the 137th kilometer of the inner ring of the Ring Road. As a result of the accident, the 39-year-old Skoda driver was seriously injured and taken to hospital. Two passengers in the Audi, including a four-year-old child, were also injured. It was determined that he had minor injuries.
The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that there was only one lane of traffic at the scene. An investigation into the accident is currently ongoing.
Eyewitnesses posted video of the scene on social networks, showing one of the vehicles hit by the bus missing its roof.
A child had previously been injured in an accident whose liver had been ruptured. rescued Ryazan doctors.