In Yakutia, 12 people were hospitalized after a bus accident

In Yakutia, 12 victims of an accident involving a bus were hospitalized in the GBU RS(Ya) Neryungrinskaya CRH. This was reported on July 21 in the Telegram channel of the regional Ministry of Health.

"As of July 21 at 18:00 (12:00 Moscow time) 12 people were hospitalized in GBU RS(Ya) Neryungrinskaya CRH," the department said in a Telegram channel message.

It is specified that two patients will be transported by sanitation to the Republican Hospital No. 2 in Yakutsk. The remaining victims were sent for outpatient treatment.

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The accident occurred earlier in the day. It was reported that a shift bus left the road and overturned in Yakutia. The regional Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations said that as a result of the incident, 13 people were killed and 20 injured.

Later, investigators opened a criminal case on the grounds of a crime under Part 3 of Article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Provision of services that do not meet the requirements for the safety of life and health of consumers, resulting in the death of two or more persons by negligence").