The number of people hospitalized after a bus accident near Vladimir increased to 17

The number of people hospitalized after a bus accident in the Vladimir region has increased to 17 people. This was announced on April 28 by the head of the Alexandrovsky district administration, Anna Kuznetsova.

"At the moment, out of 35 people who have sought medical help, 17 people have been hospitalized. One woman in intensive care is in stable serious condition with multiple rib fractures," she wrote on her page on the VKontakte social network.

Kuznetsova also noted that the 11-year-old boy was examined by doctors, he did not require hospitalization, but his mother will remain in the hospital.

The head of the administration added that all the victims of the accident received the necessary medical assistance.

In addition, a temporary accommodation facility for 19 bus passengers has been set up in the village of Krasnoe Plamya. Employees of the district administration, emergency services and a paramedic work in the House of Culture. The injured, who have been examined by doctors and do not need to be hospitalized, are waiting in the ENT department of the hospital, Kuznetsova stressed.

On the same day, the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation reported that a tour bus overturned in the Alexandrovsky district of the Vladimir region, injuring about 35 people. There were 55 people in public transport at the time of the accident.