“As far as I can tell, serious injuries - fractures, head injuries ... So far we have information that 27 (people. - RT ) were traveling, seven dead, one was not injured and 19 were sent (to the hospital. - RT) ” - quotes Komarova TASS.
The EMERCOM of Russia also said that information about the increase in the death toll to nine people is not confirmed.
"According to the Zashchita All-Russian Center for Disaster Medicine, seven people died and 19 were injured in an accident in the Yaroslavl region," the press service said.
Earlier, the Department of Health of the Yaroslavl region reported that nine people died in an accident involving a passenger bus and a truck.
According to the traffic police, seven people died and 21 were injured.