Death toll in passenger bus crash in Russia reaches six - UPDATED

The death toll has reached six after a passenger bus fell into the Moyka River in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said, Report informs citing the local press.

Among the injured, four people were reported to be in a state of clinical death.

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Two people were killed and five were injured after a passenger bus fell into the Moyka River in Russia’s St. Petersburg, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said, Report informs citing the local press.

According to the information, there were about 20 people on the bus.

18 vehicles and 70 rescuers were reportedly brought to the scene.