Train and bus collision in Slovakia kills 6, injures 5; President condoles with victims, says it's saddening
A tragic accident occurred in Slovakia due to a collision between a train and a bus. 6 people died and 5 people were injured in this accident. The train collided with a bus in southern Slovakia, more than 100 passengers trapped in it are being taken by buses to the city of Sturovo on the border of Hungary.
A heart-wrenching incident came to light from Slovakia Europe. It is being told that a train and a bus collided fiercely in Slovakia; six people died, and five others were injured in this accident. More than 100 people were on board the train at the time of the accident. Police and the Slovak railway company ZSSK have given information about it.
ZSSK said six people have died while five others have been injured in the accident. Also, ZSSK has said to convey their condolence to the families and relatives of the injured and deceased in this accident. ZSSK said, "The train was going from the Czech capital, Prague, to the Hungarian capital, Budapest. Then the train collided with a bus in southern Slovakia.". It has more than 100 trapped passengers and is being taken by buses to Sturovo on the Hungarian border. All passengers were evacuated from the scene with the help of our staff. Our hearts and condolences are with their families and loved ones.
The Slovak Emergency Medical Service has also commented on the accident. According to the emergency medical service, rescue operations have started at the accident scene in Nové Jamki in southern Slovakia. Five ambulance cars and three ambulance helicopters have been sent there.
Slovak politicians also reacted with sorrow over the incident. "Deeply saddened, I have learned about a tragic accident that happened late afternoon in Nové Jamki," Slovak Health Minister Zuzana Dolínková wrote in a social media post.
The Health Minister said, 'All types of emergency services are at the scene, and I express my deepest condolences to the victims' families .' Also, Slovakian President Peter Pellegrini, who was in Brussels to attend a summit with EU leaders, condoled the tragic accident on social media. He expressed his condolences by saying, 'I feel very sorry for all the victims and my condolences to their families. My wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured and heartfelt appreciation are what I feel for the doctors and rescue teams standing on duty.