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A bus carrying Ukrainians crashed in Poland, injuring all nine passengers on board, Polish police reported on July 20.
The crash took place at around 5 a.m. in the area of Swiebodzin in western Poland.
According to Polish news outlet RMF24, five of the passengers were seriously injured, among them four children aged 2 to 15.
A police spokesperson told RMF24 that the bus hit a road repair truck that was carrying a sign informing drivers that the road was about to narrow.
In June, four people were hospitalized after a bus with 57 Ukrainians on board crashed near the city of Constanta in Romania.
Forty-two of the passengers on the bus were Ukrainian minors, two of whom were hospitalized after the accident.
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