Red Plan Activated After Bus and Multiple Cars Collide in Mediaș, Romania

A major traffic accident in Mediaș, Sibiu county, Romania, on Thursday necessitated the activation of the Red Plan for emergency interventions. The collision involved a bus and several passenger cars, leading to a significant response from emergency services.

According to ISU Sibiu, six people involved in the crash were conscious and received medical assessments at the scene. Following this evaluation, four adults were taken to the hospital, all suffering from minor injuries. In total, 22 individuals were involved in the incident, comprising 20 adults and two children.

To manage the situation, four SMURD (Mobile Emergency Service for Resuscitation and Extrication) units, including one with a doctor, were dispatched. They were supported by three ambulances from the County Ambulance Service (SAJ). Additionally, two vehicles for transporting multiple personnel and victims, one extrication vehicle, and one fire engine were deployed to the scene.

Emergency services are currently working to determine the exact circumstances that led to the collision. The intervention is ongoing.