This was reported by the press service of the regional head department.

“In order to most thoroughly establish all the circumstances of the incident, a criminal case has been opened by the investigating authorities on this fact under Art. 238 of the Criminal Code of Russia ("Provision of services that do not meet the requirements of safety of life and health of consumers"), ”the statement said.

Investigators establish the exact number of victims, their age and the degree of harm caused to health, as well as request documentation about the transportation and decide on the appointment of forensic examinations.

According to the agency, the citizens on the bus were returning from the concert, there were teenagers among the victims.

Earlier, the Ministry of Health reported that the victims did not require hospitalization.

On the morning of December 14, a registered bus with 53 passengers flew into a ditch on a highway in the Sverdlovsk Region and rolled over. According to preliminary data, the driver fell asleep at the wheel.

FAN also reported that four people were killed in a traffic accident in the Buinaksk district of Dagestan.