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Tragic Bus Accident in St. Petersburg Claims Seven Lives, Injures Multiple

A bus veering off a bridge into the Moika River in St. Petersburg resulted in seven fatalities and several injuries, sparking a comprehensive investigation.

  • Seven reported dead and others injured after a bus crashed into the Moika River following a loss of control.
  • Authorities have detained the bus driver and launched criminal probes into the incident.
  • Eyewitness footage shows the bus swerving before plunging off the bridge, highlighting the dramatic crash.
  • Rescue operations involved divers and emergency personnel, who managed to rescue nine people from the river.
  • Investigations focus on potential traffic violations and the bus owner’s history of fines for various infractions.
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