There are more than 70 injured and one fatality in the accident that occurred near Brno in the Czech Republic when two buses collided.
According to a Czech report called CT24, the tragedy happened on the D2 highway. According to the newspaper, Indians were on one bus, the other was going from Budapest to Prague. One person died, seventy-six were injured, 14 of them seriously. According to the Czech police, the victim is the driver of one of the buses.
The entire width of the highway was closed, and the rescue was assisted by a helicopter. Prime Minister Petr Fiala also expressed his condolences to the victims of the accident and thanked the Slovaks for their help in the rescue.
According to the news, one bus ran into the back of another, but it has not yet been revealed what exactly could have caused the accident.
The Czech police released footage of the accident:
JMK – Na 3. km D2 doło ve daštu na Brno near Rebešovic k svetų dopravni nehodě dvou autobusů. According to preliminary reports, one of the drivers died on the spot, and two buses were injured. All the IZS files are working here. Communication would not work. #policiejmk pic.twitter.com/vBEAbWpX9n
— Policie ČR (@PolicieCZ) July 17, 2023
