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Ten children, two adults hurt in road accident in St Petersburg

A Scania truck collided with a bus carrying 22 schoolchildren and six adults on the junction of Zaozernaya and Kievskaya Streets

ST. PETERSBURG, November 15 (Itar-Tass) —— Ten children and two adults were hurt in a road accident in the St. Petersburg Moskovsky district, the city emergency situations department told Itar-Tass.

A Scania truck collided with a bus carrying 22 schoolchildren and six adults on the junction of Zaozernaya and Kievskaya Streets at about 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

“The bus driver got a head injury; he was taken to the hospital. Ten children and one adult were also hospitalized for checkups,” the department said.