Thursday, September 13, 2012

In the area of ​​Thessaloniki morning overturned bus with Russian tourists

In the area of ​​Thessaloniki morning overturned bus with Russian tourists, four people were killed. This was reported by Itar-Tass General Consul in Thessaloniki Alex Popov.
Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Thessaloniki now specify individual victims of Russian tourists who were in the overturned bus.
"The accident occurred at 5:30 am local time on the wet road in the rain, - said Popov. - The Consulate General received a call at 5:50 am local time, from now on we were involved in the work. Russian tourists from Samara and St. PETERSBURG vacationing in Greece through the Greek travel agency "Mouzenidis trevel."
According to refine the data on the bus bound for Thessaloniki International Airport "Macedonia", there were 49 people, including four children, said the Consul General. Killed two men and two women. Their names are specified. The hospital AHEPA delivered nine people, two of them in serious condition. The hospital Gennimatas - 21 people seriously injured in it. Hospitals staffed by representatives of the agencies.
According to Popov, the Consulate General has a list of all the tourists who were in the bus. "Right now clarified the names of those who died and who was wounded, - he said. - Foreign Ministry informed the insurance company too. Tourists hurt in an accident, has not departed from Thessaloniki and sent home on the next plane."
Greek fire officials told Itar-Tass that the accident occurred on the 22-kilometer highway Moudania-Thessaloniki near the village of cardio. Because of the accident remains blocked lane motorway in the direction of Thessaloniki, he said.

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