"The chairman of the IC of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, ordered to take control of the criminal case ... initiated by the investigating authorities of the IC of Russia in the Sverdlovsk region in connection with an accident with a bus in which several people were injured," said the official representative of the department, Svetlana Petrenko.
Earlier in the Sverdlovsk region, a case was opened for the provision of services that do not meet the safety requirements for life and health of consumers after an accident with a bus near Yekaterinburg.
There were 53 passengers on the bus who were returning to Yekaterinburg from Perm from a concert.
According to preliminary data, the bus driver fell asleep at the wheel, among the injured there are teenagers.
At the end of September, URA.RU reported that one person was killed and five more were injured in an accident with a bus in the Chelyabinsk region.