politics
February 3, 2026
IN BRIEF: What we know about bus accident in Krasnoyarsk Region where minors died
According to preliminary data, the accident occurred after a trailer with a modular house disconnected from the truck
TL;DR
- A passenger bus and a truck collided on the R-255 "Siberia" highway in the Krasnoyarsk Region.
- The bus was carrying 13 people, including 11 teenagers.
- Preliminary information suggests the accident occurred when a truck's trailer detached.
- Reports on the number of fatalities vary, with initial figures suggesting five teenagers and one adult died, and later reports stating four teenagers and one adult were killed.
- Six people were hospitalized, and two rescue aircraft were sent to assist.
- The Krasnoyarsk Region Prosecutor's office has launched an investigation and opened a criminal case.
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