At least 25 people were injured after a bus was involved in a traffic accident in Tagansky District in Russia's capital Moscow on July 10.

Authorities are assessing the condition of those injured following the crash, The Caspian Post reports via TASS.

Moscow's Department of Transport said the accident occurred after the driver of a Gazelle light truck violated traffic rules by abruptly changing lanes into the path of the bus. In an attempt to avoid a collision, the bus driver swerved onto the sidewalk.

Emergency services responded to the scene, and an investigation into the circumstances of the crash is underway.