{"id":536291,"date":"2026-04-24T12:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=536291"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T09:55:37","slug":"minibus-driver-loses-consciousness-at-wheel-and-dies-in-minsk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/minibus-driver-loses-consciousness-at-wheel-and-dies-in-minsk","title":{"rendered":"Minibus Driver Loses Consciousness At Wheel And Dies In Minsk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A fatal traffic accident occurred on Kazintsa Street in Minsk on Thursday morning, the city traffic police <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/gaiminsk\/52601\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A 61-year-old driver of a GAZ vehicle lost consciousness while driving and collided with a Volkswagen travelling in the same direction. The impact caused the GAZ to leave the roadway and crash into a metal barrier and a traffic light near building No. 21. The driver died at the scene. There were no passengers in the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic police officers from the Aktyabrsky District Department of Internal Affairs and an investigative team are working at the scene.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536273\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-536273 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-2-1067x800.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: t.me\/gaiminsk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536275\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-536275 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52-535x400.jpg 535w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-52-1069x800.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: t.me\/gaiminsk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_536274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536274\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-536274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-535x400.jpg 535w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/photo_2026-04-24_11-46-51-1069x800.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: t.me\/gaiminsk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"width: 1280px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-536291-1\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img_7037.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img_7037.mp4\">https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img_7037.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fatal traffic accident occurred on Kazintsa Street in Minsk on Thursday morning, the city traffic police reported. A 61-year-old driver of a GAZ vehicle lost consciousness while driving and collided with a Volkswagen travelling in the same direction. The impact caused the GAZ to leave the roadway and crash into a metal barrier and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":536290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69eb3e1d3e8ef.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Minibus Driver Loses Consciousness At Wheel And Dies In Minsk"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[143095,143096],"class_list":["post-536291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident","tag-dtp","tag-minsk"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=536291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/536290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}