“On the fact of a traffic accident, the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Bogucharsky district conducts a procedural check for signs of crime. The progress and results of the inspection were taken under control by the district prosecutor, ”the regional oversight agency said.

There were two drivers and 26 passengers on the bus, including three minors 13, 15 and 17 years old.

According to preliminary data, three people received serious injuries, one hospitalized suspected compression vertebral fracture.

The prosecutor's office said that the bus belonging to the Ukrainian company operated from Dnepropetrovsk to Rostov-on-Don.

Earlier it was reported that 17 people were injured when capsizing a bus in the Voronezh region.

URA.RU also reported that investigators check a driving school in the Kurgan region because of an accident with four dead with a training car.