A passenger bus carrying Ukrainians got into an accident between two Hungarian towns on Sunday 6 July, resulting in casualties.

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, as reported by European Pravda

Details: The consular section of the Ukrainian Embassy in Hungary reported that the accident occurred between the towns of Kunszentmárton and Tiszaföldvár on 6 July and involved a bus with Ukrainian registration.

Nineteen people were injured, including 17 underage Ukrainian citizens. At least two of the minors sustained serious injuries. All the wounded were taken to local hospitals.

The remaining 49 passengers have been provided with temporary accommodation and breakfast. Ukrainian embassy diplomats have immediately travelled to the scene.

Background: 

• On 30 June, a Ukrainian bus was involved in a road accident in Romania, injuring one Ukrainian woman and passengers of a Romanian minibus. One person was killed.
• Earlier in June, a bus en route from Odesa overturned near the Romanian city of Constanța, injuring four people.
• On 4 July, four Ukrainian citizens were injured in a bus crash in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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