4 dead, 6 injured after bus falls into river in Russia's St. Petersburg-Xinhua

4 dead, 6 injured after bus falls into river in Russia's St. Petersburg

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-05-10 21:10:16

This photo taken with a mobile phone shows the site where a bus fell off a bridge into a river in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 10, 2024. Four people died and at least six others were injured when a bus carrying around 20 people fell off a bridge into a river in St. Petersburg, local authorities said Friday. (Xinhua/An Xiaomeng)

ST. PETERSBURG, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Four people died and at least six others were injured when a bus carrying around 20 people fell off a bridge into a river in St. Petersburg, local authorities said Friday.

Preliminary investigation showed the bus lost control at a turn and crashed into the river.

The wounded have been hospitalized, and the bus driver has been detained for a criminal probe.

This photo taken with a mobile phone shows a blocked street near the site where a bus fell off a bridge into a river in St. Petersburg, Russia, May 10, 2024. Four people died and at least six others were injured when a bus carrying around 20 people fell off a bridge into a river in St. Petersburg, local authorities said Friday. (Xinhua/An Xiaomeng)