Truck driver who caused horrific traffic accident was reportedly on drugs, is now under arrest

Photo: Mateja Beljan

Milan J. (50) has been detained for up to 48 hours on the order of the Basic Public Prosecutor's Office in Obrenovac.

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He is suspected of being on drugs when he caused a traffic accident this morning in the village of Stubline near Obrenovac, Telegraf.rs has learned.

The suspect drove a truck that allegedly ignored a stop sign and slammed. at full speed, into a bus full of passengers.

Bus driver Momcilo R. (56) was instantly killed, while 21 passengers were injured.

The investigation in this case will be handled by the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade.

Two passengers suffered serious injuries.

Two high school students are among those treated at the Emergency Center.

(Telegraf.rs)