Thirteen injured, 11 hospitalised in traffic incident in Almetievsk region

According to updated reports, 13 people were injured in a bus incident that earlier in the day occurred in Tatarstan’s Almetievsk region. Eleven were placed in the Tatneft medical facility, two let go for out-patient treatment, Tatneft medical facility told Tatar-inform.
Of the 11 people hospitalised, including 5 children, 10 are in the trauma unit, one, a passenger sitting next to the driver, is in a grave condition in the intensive care unit.
“The children are in a stable condition, with no threat to their lives. They have been duly examined by at least two specialists. Nobody needs to be transported to Kazan,” said agency’s interlocutor.
The bus driver was in a medium gravity condition, they added. The bus is owned by the Almetievsk region’s department of children and youth.
The incident is known to have caused the death of a biology and geography teacher at school No20 in Almetivesk, born in 1970. According to Tatarstan Ministry of Education and Science, the victim’s name is Svetlana Podina.