Bus Driver Hospitalized in Yaroslavl Traffic Accident

A bus driver has been hospitalized after a collision between a bus and a car in Yaroslavl on January 21.
Jan 26, 2026
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A traffic accident involving a bus occurred on Moskovsky Prospekt.
Source:
Overheard in Yaroslavl / Telegram
On the morning of January 21 in Yaroslavl, a bus and a car collided. Local residents reported the incident on social media.
«The car was pulling out from the right, and the bus was coming from the Shchedrino side, they collided at an angle, almost head-on,» said eyewitness Dmitry Grachyov on social media.
As clarified by 76.RU in the police press service, the traffic accident occurred at 06:34 near house No. 165 on Moskovsky Prospekt.
«A Ford Focus and a bus collided. According to available data, a man – the bus driver – was taken to the hospital,» reported the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs department for Yaroslavl Oblast.
Recall that earlier, the head of the Russian Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin ordered a criminal case to be initiated after a traffic accident involving two buses in Yaroslavl. In that incident, five passengers were injured, one of whom was hospitalized. It all happened on Aviatorov Prospekt in the Zavolzhsky district on the afternoon of January 18. The Yaroslavl Investigative Committee is conducting an inspection.
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