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Bus crash in Slovakia results in fatalities and injuries

Bus Crash Tragedy in Slovakia Leaves Multiple Dead, Injured

Tragedy strikes as bus crash claims lives and injures in Slovakia
Tragedy strikes as bus crash claims lives and injures in Slovakia

Deadly Bus Accident Claims Lives and Injuries in Slovakia - Bus crash in Slovakia results in fatalities and injuries

In a tragic turn of events, a severe bus accident occurred in Slovakia on Monday. The exact location of the accident was not specified, but it took place on a country road near the village of Drienovec.

According to the police, who shared details about the accident on their Facebook page, the collision involved a bus and a truck. The bus was on a regional route in eastern Slovakia.

The bus driver, identified as Miroslav V., was freed from the wreckage by firefighters but later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The truck driver was also reported to have been injured, but no further details about his condition are available.

The bus's front was completely destroyed in the accident, and the truck was heavily damaged, located in a field beside the road. The road was temporarily closed to traffic following the accident, and several hospitals received injured individuals from the scene.

The fire and rescue service reported that 28 people were injured in the accident, but no additional information about the condition of the passengers is provided. The accident scene was thoroughly documented by the police.

However, the cause of the accident remains unknown, as it was not mentioned in the police statement or the article. The police have shared an archived statement about the accident on their Facebook page in Slovak.

Our thoughts go out to those affected by this tragic event. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available.

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