Russia: 19 killed in train-bus collision
News Agencies
6 October 2017, 12:55 IST
Russia: 19 killed in train-bus collision
At least 19 people have been killed after a shuttle train hit a passenger bus in the Vladimir region east of Moscow.
Sputnik news agency quoted the authorities, as saying that the bus drove into the train's path of the train at a railway crossing.
Kazakhistan Foreign Ministry spokesman Anuar Zhainakov said that two Kazakh nationals were the drivers of the bus. One of them died.
According to reports, the bus had a Kazakh license plate and passengers were from Uzbekistan.
Regional authorities identified 15 Uzbek nationals as victims.
-ANI