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Ufa Bus Crash Injures 7, Smolensk M‑1 Pileup Injures 3

Officials say all Ufa victims were taken to city hospitals as a criminal case is opened and Smolensk prosecutors oversee a procedural check.

Overview

  • Regional health authorities in Bashkortostan reported seven injured in the Ufa crash, including one child, with all taken to local hospitals.
  • The Ufa collision occurred near the Boulevard Slavy stop and involved a NefAZ bus and a passenger car, according to the regional Investigative Committee.
  • Investigators in Bashkiria opened a criminal case alleging the provision of services that did not meet safety requirements following the bus incident.
  • In Smolensk region around 12:30 local time, a truck and eight passenger cars collided at the 371st kilometer of the M‑1 “Belarus” highway, injuring three people.
  • Smolensk prosecutors said one of the three injured was hospitalized and that the district prosecutor’s office is supervising a procedural review to establish the circumstances.