Four individuals lost their lives in a tragic incident today when a train collided with a minibus in the northwestern part of Ukraine. The crash occurred in Kvasyliv, a town situated in the Rivne region of Ukraine. Several others sustained injuries in the accident.
Emergency personnel are actively working at the scene following the collision, which occurred around 1:55 PM local time. Initially, authorities reported three fatalities and provided medical assistance to the injured individuals. However, the death toll was later revised to four by the police. The circumstances surrounding the crash are currently under investigation.
A statement released by the Rivne Region Police on social media confirmed the traffic accident involving a train and a shuttle bus in Kvasiliv. The police and emergency services are on-site, providing necessary medical care to the injured. Further details regarding the tragedy will be disclosed as the investigation progresses. An update from the police indicated that the number of casualties had risen to four as a result of the train-minibus collision.
