All Victims of the Accident in Novi Sad have been identified
Death toll rises to 12, including 11 children
Novi Sad, Serbia – All victims of the horrific accident that occurred on Saturday evening in Novi Sad have been identified. The death toll has risen to 12, with 11 of the victims being children. The youngest victim was just 5 years old.
The accident occurred when a bus carrying a group of children from a local orphanage collided with a truck on a highway near Novi Sad. The bus was carrying 25 children and 5 adults. The truck driver was also killed in the accident.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation, but police have said that the bus driver may have been speeding. The bus was also carrying more passengers than it was licensed to carry.
The accident has sent shockwaves through the local community. Many of the victims were well-known children in the area.
Statement from the President of Serbia
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, has expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. He has also ordered an investigation into the accident.
"This is a terrible tragedy," Vucic said. "My thoughts are with the families of the victims. We will do everything we can to support them during this difficult time."
International reaction
The accident has also drawn international attention. The United Nations has expressed its condolences to the families of the victims. The European Union has also offered its support to Serbia.
The accident has raised concerns about the safety of buses in Serbia. The government has ordered an inspection of all buses in the country.
Conclusion
The accident in Novi Sad is a tragic reminder of the importance of road safety. We must all do our part to prevent such tragedies from happening again.