The bus driver is questioned: Protected in Silence

He has been appointed a lawyer, on official duty, and he has been protected in silence, told reporters, Deputy State Prosecutor for District Slavonski Brod, Franjo Korunic.

We didn't get his protection. A decision on the investigation will be made. After that, the detention will be proposed, on which it will be decided tomorrow”, he said.

After being interrogated at the Prosecutor's Office, he's back on his watch.

He will again appear before the prosecution Tuesday at 09 o'clock, where he will be placed for detention.

Meanwhile, over 20 patients, injured by the bus accident in Croatia, are willing to be released Monday from the hospital. One of the patients is in critical condition.

Slavonski Brod General Hospital Director Josip Samardzic said that the two life risk patients are still in intensive care units, and their situation is being monitored closely and subject to intensive care methods”.

“Day, in the morning hours, seven operations were performed on injuries to yesterday's traffic accident, while during the day 2025 patients will be released for home treatment “, Samardzic said.

On Sunday, ten people of Kosovo's descent lost their lives and over 40 were injured when the bus on which they traveled left the Croatian town of Slavonski Brod.

The bus, with 67 passengers, including children, had left Frankfurt for Pristina.

At the ward, which has admitted travelers who have not been injured by the accident, there are 15 people.

Croatian authorities said Monday that the identity of eight victims from the bus crash in Croatia has already been confirmed, while for two others the identification process is continuing, according to police in Croatia.