In the Kuban region initiated a criminal case after an accident with a tour bus
KRASNODAR, September 26 — RIA Novosti. Criminal case initiated on the fact of road accident with tour bus on the Kuban, where six people were killed, another 18 injured, according to interior Ministry in Krasnodar Krai.
A tour bus carrying pilgrims from Abkhazia in Nizhny Novgorod, in the night of Tuesday collided with a parked truck on the highway M-4 “don” in Goryacheklyuchevskoy district of Kuban. In result of road accident six people died, 18 hospitalized in hospitals of Krasnodar and Goryachy Klyuch. Minor children among the passengers of the bus was not.
“Investigators of the investigative Department of OMVD Russia in the city of Goryachiy Klyuch upon road accident in which six people were killed, a criminal case on signs of the crime provided by part 5 of article 264 of the criminal code “Violation of traffic rules and operation of vehicles, entailed on imprudence death of two or more persons”, — stated in the message. The maximum penalty is imprisonment for seven years.
Earlier it was reported that the driver of the bus King Long is a 39-year-old resident of Nizhny Novgorod — collided with a MAN truck, after which he crashed into a car Toyota. According to the preliminary version, the cause of the accident could be the fact that the bus driver fell asleep at the wheel. According to the interior Ministry, he died on the spot.