2014 Ukraine train bus collision
2014 Ukraine train bus collision | |
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Details | |
Date | 4 February 2014 3:30 pm local time |
Location | Sumy Oblast |
Country | Ukraine |
Statistics | |
Deaths | 13 |
Injured | 6 |
Damage | Bus 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 , Sumy Oblast, in northeastern Ukraine.[1][2]
See also[]
- Marhanets train accident
- List of rail accidents (2010–present)
- List of road accidents (2010–present)
- List of countries by traffic-related death rate
References[]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Twelve die as train and minibus collide in Ukraine". BBC News. February 4, 2014. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
Categories:
- 2014 in Ukraine
- 2014 road incidents
- Railway accidents in 2014
- Bus incidents in Ukraine
- Level crossing incidents in Ukraine
- History of Sumy Oblast
- February 2014 events in Europe
- Ukraine stubs