2014 Ukraine train bus collision

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2014 Ukraine train bus collision
Sumy in Ukraine.svg
Location of Sumy Oblast in Ukraine
Details
Date4 February 2014
3:30 pm local time
LocationSumy Oblast
CountryUkraine
Statistics
Deaths13
Injured6
DamageBus and a Train

The 2014 Ukraine train bus collision occurred on 4 February 2014 when a bus was hit by a train and killed at least 13 people and another 6 were wounded; the bus driver survived. According to province prosecutor's office: "The shuttle bus ignored the traffic lights and the sound signals and headed to the crossing". The collision took place in Vyry, Sumy Oblast, in northeastern Ukraine.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ukraine train bus collision killed 13 and wounded 6". Voice of Russia. February 4, 2014. Archived from the original on March 5, 2014. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "Twelve die as train and minibus collide in Ukraine". BBC News. February 4, 2014. Retrieved February 4, 2014.