{"id":544178,"date":"2026-05-21T14:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=544178"},"modified":"2026-05-21T14:20:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:20:48","slug":"minibus-crashes-into-pole-in-minsk-injuries-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/minibus-crashes-into-pole-in-minsk-injuries-reported","title":{"rendered":"Minibus Crashes Into Pole in Minsk, Injuries Reported"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A second road accident involving a route minibus occurred in Minsk. In the first case, a truck crashed into the minibus after colliding with a passenger car.<\/p>\n<p>In the second incident, according to preliminary information, the crash was caused by a dangerous manoeuvre by a passenger vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cThis afternoon, a 27-year-old driver of a Nissan travelling along Arlo\u016dskaja Street, near building No. 26, according to preliminary information, failed to yield while changing lanes to a Mercedes route minibus, creating an emergency situation. The driver of the latter, attempting to avoid a collision, left the roadway and struck a lighting pole,\u201d<\/i> the Minsk City Executive Committee traffic police department said.<\/p>\n<p>Five passengers of the minibus were taken to medical facilities for examination. The driver of the minibus declined transportation to hospital.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_544170\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-544170\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-544170 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-1200x898.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-534x400.jpg 534w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-1069x800.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-544170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Traffic Police Department of Minsk City Executive Committee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_544170-2\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-544170-2\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-544170 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-1200x898.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-534x400.jpg 534w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/photo_2026-05-21_14-10-18-1069x800.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-544170-2\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Traffic Police Department of Minsk City Executive Committee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A second road accident involving a route minibus occurred in Minsk. In the first case, a truck crashed into the minibus after colliding with a passenger car. In the second incident, according to preliminary information, the crash was caused by a dangerous manoeuvre by a passenger vehicle. \u201cThis afternoon, a 27-year-old driver of a Nissan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":544177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a0eea938bd64.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Minibus Crashes Into Pole in Minsk, Injuries Reported"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544178","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=544178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/544177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}