Minibus overturns in Novgorod region.

Veliky Novgorod, April 21 – An ordinary minibus overturned in the Starorussky district of the Novgorod region: four people were injured, according to the regional traffic police department.

As specified by the regional traffic police, the traffic accident occurred around 19:00 on the highway “Demyansk – Staraya Russa – Volot” in the Starorussky district. There were 14 people on the bus – the driver and 13 passengers.

“The driver, a man born in 1974, driving a Mercedes Sprinter minibus traveling along the route” St. Petersburg – Veliky Novgorod – Staraya Russa – Demyansk – Marevo”, while passing a car moving in the same direction, collided with an obstacle with the subsequent overturning of four people. They were injured as a result of an accident.”

As traffic inspectors told the News Agency, seven people with bruises and abrasions turned to the Staraya Russa medical facility.

Police officers at the scene. The causes and circumstances of the accident are being investigated.

The Novgorod region prosecutor’s office organized an investigation into the incident. “The district prosecutor’s office will assess compliance with legislation in the field of road safety in terms of proper maintenance of the road surface on the road by the contractor, as well as when the vehicle is launched on the line for the provision of passenger services to the population, including the conduct of a medical examination of the driver,” the agency reports. Supervision.