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2014 Ukraine train bus collision

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Date
  
4 February 2014

Location
  
Sumy Oblast

Deaths
  
13

Time
  
3:30 pm local time

Country
  
Ukraine

Injuries
  
6

2014 Ukraine train bus collision

The 2014 Ukraine train bus collision occurred on 4 February 2014 when a bus was hit by a train and killed at least 13 people and another 6 were wounded; the bus driver survived. According to province prosecutor’s office: "The shuttle bus ignored the traffic lights and the sound signals and headed to the crossing". The train ripped the bus in two, and dragged it along the tracks. The collision took place in Vyry, Sumy Oblast, in northeastern Ukraine.

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