A teen aged 17 has died in a road accident near Zahareuca village of Telenesti district this morning. The car in which he travelled collided with a bus running on the Zatoka-Balti route with 27 passengers aboard, IPN reports.

In the car there were also the twin brother of the killed teen and the driver. The head of the National Patrolling Inspectorate’s press service Diana Fetco has told IPN that the young man’s brother was admitted to the hospital in a serious condition, while the state of the driver is medium grave.

No occupant of the bus was hurt.

The circumstances of the accident are yet to be determined. An investigation is under way.