As the telegram channel of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow informs, the incident occurred on the Ural-Mukhanovo highway in the Samara region. A bus traveling on the Shymkent - Nizhny Novgorod route left the road and overturned. There were 66 passengers on the bus at the time of the accident. As a result, two Uzbek citizens were killed, about 20 people were injured and are in medical institutions.
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow expresses its sincere condolences to the family members and relatives of compatriots who died as a result of an accident in the Samara region, the Dune news agency reports.
In order to provide the necessary assistance, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Russia and the staff of the Consulate General in Kazan went to the scene of the incident.
Our diplomats are working closely with the relevant organizations of the Samara region on this issue. The situation is under special control.
If necessary, you can contact the following numbers for additional information:
Call center of the Consular department of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow: +7 499 238-36-20, +7-499 230-00-76;
Consulate General of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Kazan: +7 843 526 55 63, email: kaz.uzconsulate@mfa.uz.