Eleven die in Minsk region crash

February 20, BPN. The Ministry of Health says 11 passengers, two children among them, have been killed in a two-car collision in the Minsk region.

A shared taxi collided with a MAZ truck on the P69 motorway at about 3 p.m.

Ten patients, including two children, were hospitalized at the Smalavičy Central District Hospital.

“Three operating rooms have been opened. Anti-shock therapy is being provided,” the ministry said.

Interior Minister Ivan Kubrakoŭ arrived at the scene, police said.