Five Ukrainians injured in bus accident in Poland discharged from hospital

17:59, 20.08.2018 1 min read

Five Ukrainians who were injured in a bus accident have been discharged from hospital, the Ukrayinska Pravda ezine has reported, with reference to Director of the Consular Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Serhiy Pohoreltsev.

"Thirty-six Ukrainians injured in the road accident in Poland stayed in hospitals as of 18.00 on Sunday. Five more people have been discharged and are staying at a hotel," the report said.

In addition, he noted that one person, an adult woman, was in serious condition.

As reported, three people were killed and 18 more were injured after a bus carrying 54 Ukrainians swerved off the road and overturned in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship in Poland on August 18. The bus transported tourists from Lviv to Vienna.

Fifty-one people were taken to hospitals. According to the portal Fakt24, there were 11 children on the bus.