Unattended Bus Crashes Into a Pole in Homiel

Reform.news Editorial Team · 26 October 2026, 20:25

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A bus began moving on its own in Homiel and crashed into a pole, which fell and damaged two cars.

The accident occurred at a bus stop near the railway station at around 5:30 p.m. on October 26. After letting passengers off, the 54-year-old driver got out of the bus without applying the handbrake.

The bus rolled away and struck a lighting pole, which fell and damaged two cars, the Department of Internal Affairs of the Homiel Regional Executive Committee reported.