08 September 2026

Two passenger minibuses collided near Odesa

(PHOTO: Odesa Regional National Police)

On September 8, a traffic accident involving two minibuses occurred on a highway near Odesa. The collision resulted in injuries, and traffic on that stretch of road has been restricted.

This was reported by the press service of the National Police in the Odesa region.

The accident occurred near the village of Mizhlymanske. Police, rescue workers, and medical personnel are currently on the scene.

<picture></picture>PHOTO: Press Office of the Odesa Regional Police

They are providing assistance to those injured in the accident.

Due to the accident, traffic on this section of the road is restricted. Drivers are urged to take the situation into account when planning their routes and to exercise caution.

<picture></picture>Accident in the Odesa region: minibuses collided. PHOTO: Odesa Regional Police Press Service

Law enforcement officials noted that more detailed information about the accident will be provided later.

Also, on September 8, a traffic accident involving a patrol police vehicle occurred in the Odesa region—two officers and a teenage girl whom the patrol officers were driving home were injured.

According to police, the girl was placed in the patrol car. The officers turned on their flashing lights and began driving.

During the trip, the police car collided with a Kia Cerato. As a result of the accident, the patrol officers and the underage passenger were injured.

And on September 3, a high-profile traffic accident occurred when an employee of the Podilskyi District Territorial Center for Civil Protection and Emergency Situations, who was conducting a mobilization alert in one of the villages of the Balt community, struck a 2.5-year-old boy.

At that moment, the child had wandered away from his father, with whom he had been on the road. After the accident, the driver fled the scene.

The Odesa Regional Territorial Center for Civil Protection and Emergency Situations responded to the incident in which a child was struck by one of its employees.

Ірина Глухова

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