“The Prosecutor’s Office of the Apanasenkovskiy district is conducting an inspection to clarify all the circumstances of the incident,” said TASS senior assistant to the regional prosecutor for interaction with the media Lyudmila Dulkina.

As a result of a collision of a bus and a truck in the Stavropol region, at least five people died, 18 were injured.

Three people remain in serious condition.

The incident occurred on the Astrakhan-Elista-Stavropol highway in the Apanasenkovsky district.