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Alexander Bastrykin instructs the Central Office of the Investigative Committee of Russia to supervise the probe into passenger bus road accident near Yaroslavl

The Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia instructed the Central Office of the Investigative Committee to supervise the further investigation of the probe into passenger bus accident near Yaroslavl that inflicted deaths and injuring of people. The Head of the Committee in convinced that the circumstances of this road accident require the closest examination.

Alexander Bastrykin instructed to carry out a comprehensive set of investigative activities as quickly as possible in order to establish all causes and circumstances of the accident and bring perpetrators to justice to the full extent of the law.

Investigators of the Yaroslavl Regional Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia continue working on site of the accident. Materials for forensics examinations will soon be sampled. They will help to identify the person responsible for the accident and to answer other significant questions the investigation is facing. Investigators are working on establishment of technical condition of the both vehicles and operating conditions of the passenger bus.

Investigation asks all car owners having dashboard cameras and being on the same stretch of road at the moment of the accident to provide their records for detailed examination of all circumstances   before and during the accident.

 

Official spokesperson for the Investigative Committee of Russia                           S. Petrenko