PRAGUE, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Twelve people were injured in a traffic accident involving a bus and a truck in the Czech capital Prague on Thursday, Czech Television reported.
The accident happened at around 8:00 a.m. local time (0600 GMT). TV Footage from the accident scene showed that the front end of the bus smashed into the lorry from behind.
"We are currently responding to a traffic accident at the intersection ... in Prague 4 (district)," Czech police said on X, formerly Twitter.
Prague's medical rescue services said all the 12 people had minor and non-life-threatening injuries. Eleven of them were taken to hospital and one was treated on the spot.
The cause of the accident is under investigation. ■
