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13 Russian tourists injured in road accident near Turkey’s Antalya

The bus with Russian tourists collided with a little truck
Photo EPA/ITAR-TASS
Photo EPA/ITAR-TASS

ANKARA, May 14 (Itar-Tass) - The bus with 21 Russian tourists has got in a road accident near the Turkish sea resort Antalya on Tuesday, the Russian General Consulate in Antalya told Itar-Tass.

“The bus with Russian tourists has got in a road accident and collided with a little truck at about 08:30 Moscow time on Tuesday near the city Side. 13 from 21 Russians have got light and moderately heavy wounds. By now six people were already discharged from the hospital,” the Russian General Consulate said.

The doctors continue the examination and treatment of the tourists staying at the hospitals. The injured Russians were taken to three hospitals Aspendos, Sevgi and Anadolu.

The police are investigating the road accident. The detectives are investigating the degree of guilt of both drivers.

The Russian tourists arrived in Turkey by a flight of the Nord Wind air company from Yakutia.