ST PETERSBURG, January 30th. / TASS /. Police launched an investigation into a major car accident that occurred on Saturday in the Vyborg district of the Leningrad region. On the federal highway bus, riding along the route St. Petersburg – Kotka (Finland), collided with a truck. As a result, affected 22 people, 14 of them are still in hospitals.
The victims, among whom, according to recent data, turned 15-year-old, were initially hospitalized Vyborg. From there, 11 people by helicopter and Emergency Situations Ministry ambulance taken to the medical institutions of St. Petersburg. Eight victims remained in Vyborg, after the inspection was sent home.
Preliminary version: ice and inattention
According to Tass representative of the Main Department of Internal Affairs in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, in fact the accident prosecuted a business. Police classified the incident as a “Violation of traffic rules which negligently caused serious harm to human health” (Art. 1, Art. 264 of the Criminal Code).
The bus driver, according to the representative of the traffic police in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region I could not cope with the management. “The driver lost control and drove into oncoming traffic, where the collision occurred,” – told Tass earlier management.
The reason for the loss of control by the assumption of powers in the region could be ice on the federal highway. “On a slippery road the bus lost control and crashed into a truck” – told Tass, the press service of the regional administration.
Is the driver on which fault could occur accident, among the victims is currently unknown .
Under Suspicion shipping company
After the accident suspect got company operating a passenger bus.
According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, the shipping company – LLC ” Balt Auto 1 “- rented trucks from a private individual.
” The prosecutor’s office of the Kirov district of St. Petersburg organized a test carrier company in connection with an accident on the highway “Scandinavia”. It was established that the tourist bus was taken Ltd. “Baltic Auto 1 “rent from a private person,” – said the agency.
The bus, according to Tass press secretary of the governor of St. Petersburg Andrei KIBIT, owned travel agency “Marina Travel”.
About the victims
According to preliminary data, voiced by the press secretary to the governor, in a traffic accident injured people in several regions of Russia and one citizen of Ukraine.
“The accident injured, according to preliminary data, the residents other regions: Udmurtia, the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Kaliningrad region, North Ossetia, as well as a citizen of Ukraine “, – said KIBIT.
Among the injured in a car accident turned out to be 15-year-old boy. “From Vyborg, he was taken by helicopter to the Institute of Emergency Care. II Janelidze, and then sent to the hospital named after Filatov,” – said the management.
Work MOE
According to TASS in the central district hospital of Vyborg, to the clinic received 22 victims. Of these, eight people received medical treatment and were sent home. Three people are in hospital in Vyborg, two of them with serious injuries, and not transportable, specified in the MOE. The rest of the injured were evacuated to St. Petersburg.
“Two helicopters of the Northwest Aviation and rescue center EMERCOM of Russia and three helicopters of Ministry of Health of the Leningrad region promptly brought 10 injured in road accidents in the hospitals of St. Petersburg. One person was transported to reanimobile “- said the press service of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry. It was also reported that helicopters transported the victims of “Heli-Drive”.
According to the ministry, during the transport of critically ill condition has not deteriorated. They were accompanied by the National Center doctors Emergency and Radiation Medicine named after AM Nikiforov and Emergency Medicine Center of the Leningrad region. The injured taken to the Research Institute. Janelidze and Leningrad Regional Hospital, the child – in children’s clinical hospital №5.
Earlier in the afternoon the director of the Department of Public Health and the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation Oleg Communications Salagaev said that the condition of eight of the 22 injured is serious.
For questions about the accident opened hotline MOE – 8-800-100-2001 , said the administration of St. Petersburg.
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