Bus from Moldova overthrows in Romania, a person dies

Chisinau, 19 November /MOLDPRES/ – One person died and six others were injured after a passenger bus registered in Moldova was overthrown in the Vrancea county in Romania tonight, with reference to Agerpres.

"One person died and six other people were seriously injured after a passenger bus overturned between Haret and Modruzeni." The coach came from Hungary, was registered in Moldova and went to Chisinau. There were 11 passengers and three drivers in the bus. It seems that GPS would have diverted drivers from the E85 to a secondary road to Modruzeni, and in a dangerous curve, the driver lost control of the steering – wheel and turned into a ditch," said the head of the Vrancea Road Police, Catalin Stegarescu.

"The intervention forces intervened with two SMURD ambulances, a decommissioning, two water and foam extinguishers, for the dismantling and granting of the first qualified help," said sources from the Vrancea Emergency Situations Inspectorate.

Six victims were transported to Focsani county hospital. The policemen investigate further to determine the causes of the accident.

Until 20 November morning, the meteorologists in Moldova and Romania forecast generally closed and cold weather, precipitation in the form of rain or drizzle, so that the snow layer will continue to melt, isolated wind intensities and glazed frost, fog. "Under these complicated weather conditions, the rescuers and patrol inspectors warn drivers to be cautious about traffic and check their technical condition of the means of transport, and if it is possible to postpone the journey until morning, when the visibility is optimal," have revealed sources from the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) for agency.