Passenger bus hits tree in Polack district (photo)
The incident happened at night on August 20 near the village of Bohushava. There were 12 passengers aboard.
According to the press-office of the Ministry for emergency Situations, the preliminary version of the incident is that the bus driver lost control, drove off the road and hit the tree. 8 people in 12 got injuries of different level of severeness. All of them left the bus by themselves, and the 58-year-old driver was unblocked by the rescuers.
All the casualties including the driver have been sent to hospital.
The State Driving Inspectorate is investigating the road accident.
Photo - mchs.gov.by