A tragic road accident involving a regular minibus occurred in the Bashtansky district of the Mykolaiv region on the night of August 31.
At around 02:00, a Volkswagen Crafter minibus, which was carrying out regular passenger transportation, overturned at the intersection of the H-11 "Dnipro - Mykolaiv" highway and the railway track between the villages of Novy Bug and Kazanka.
There were 18 people on board. According to preliminary data, a 17-year-old girl and an elderly man died on the spot, and another 66-year-old woman died in hospital. The remaining passengers, including children, were hospitalized for examination.
Police investigators are working at the scene to establish all the circumstances and causes of the accident.