In Prykarpattia, a minibus accident resulted in injuries to 13 individuals, including a child.

On Sunday, a major traffic accident involving an SUV and a minibus occurred near the village of Loyev in Prykarpattia. As a result of the crash, 13 individuals were hospitalized.

This was reported by RBK-Ukraine, citing Telegram from the head of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration, Svitlana Onyshchuk.

"Thirteen people were taken to the Nadvirna Central District Hospital, where medical staff are providing all necessary assistance," she wrote.

Additionally, among the injured is a child. Efforts are currently underway to transport the child to the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Hospital.

Another passenger sustained a spinal injury and is being transported to the Regional Clinical Hospital. One more victim has a pelvic fracture and internal bleeding. The man is currently undergoing surgery. The remaining individuals are being further examined by medical personnel.

"I urge all road users: please drive carefully, do not disregard traffic rules, as negligence on the road can unfortunately lead to tragic consequences. Take care of yourself and your loved ones!" she appealed.

Fatal Accident Near Lviv

Recall that a week ago, on December 15, a triple accident involving a truck, a car, and a minibus occurred on the road "Ternopil - Lviv - Rava-Ruska" near the village of Chizhiki in the Lviv district resulting in a deadly collision.

As a result of the accident, seven people died at the scene, all of whom were passengers in the Mercedes Sprinter minibus.

In addition, three more individuals were injured. This includes a 45-year-old truck driver, a 39-year-old minibus driver, and his 23-year-old passenger. All three were hospitalized in a medical facility in Lviv.