This incident is reported by the publication Bild.
It is noted that the incident occurred on the evening of December 26, and as a result of the accident, at least 27 people were injured, five of whom were seriously injured.
In total there were 129 people aboard the liner. According to preliminary data, an hour after the accident, passengers were given a new vessel.
Swiss Crystal was towed, its bow was badly damaged. Movement on the bridge temporarily blocked, German law enforcers find out the causes of the incident.
As previously reported in the "URA-Inform", on the highway Kiev-Chop near the village Gamaleevka Pustomyty district, three cars collided. So, the culprit of the accident was a 60-year-old resident of Transcarpathia, who, moving on a Volkswagen Transporter car along the ring road, did not give way to a nearby VAZ.