Accordions Crash in Tashkent: Two Bus Collision
An incident in the Sergeli district of Tashkent has left four people injured after two 18-meter King Long buses collided. The accident occurred when one bus stopped at a pedestrian crossing to allow a pedestrian to pass, and the bus behind it failed to maintain a safe distance and crashed into it.
The buses involved were on routes 131 and 58, with the collision taking place on Yangi Sergeli Street on June 14 at 16:14. The driver of the second bus, the conductor, and two passengers sustained injuries as a result of the crash. Both buses also suffered technical damage.
Toshshakhartranskhizmat, the public transportation service, has initiated an internal investigation into the incident, while the Tashkent city Department of Internal Affairs is also looking into the matter.
Such accidents serve as a reminder of the importance of maintaining a safe distance while driving, especially in busy urban areas. Authorities urge all drivers to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
