The death toll in a bus accident near Yaroslavl increased to eight

This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the regional government.

“The death toll as a result of a traffic accident in the Gavrilov-Yamsky district increased to eight,” the source said.

The government specified that a patient born in 1948, who was delivered to the Yaroslavl Regional Hospital, died.

Previously reported 29 injured and seven dead in the accident.

On September 14, a collision between a bus and a truck occurred in the Yaroslavl region.

In connection with the incident, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced the initiation of a criminal case on the violation of the rules of the road and the operation of vehicles.