Many injured: a bus with Ukrainian children overturned in Hungary
6 July 13:18
On the morning of July 6, an accident involving a bus with Ukrainian children occurred in Hungary.
This was reported by "Komersant Ukrainian" with reference to the Ukrainian Embassy in Hungary.
The incident occurred at about 5:00 am on highway 442 between the cities of Kunszentmárton and Tiszafeldvar.
According to preliminary data, the vehicle drove off the road for unspecified reasons and rolled over.
According to the Foreign Ministry, there were 77 people on the bus at the time of the accident. As a result of the accident, 19 passengers were injured, four of whom were seriously injured.
According to official reports, there were no fatalities. The injured were taken to hospitals in the cities of Solnok, Kecskemet and Sentes.
Rescue services, as well as Ukrainian diplomats, including the Ambassador of Ukraine to Hungary, Fedir Shandor, and consular officials, are working at the scene.
They are coordinating the provision of assistance and support to the affected citizens.
Other passengers were temporarily accommodated at the Kunszentmárton House of Culture, where they were provided with food and proper conditions to await further action.
The causes of the accident are currently under investigation.