CSKA basketball team general manager Emil Cohen and team president Vladimir Fedyaev died in a car crash in France on June 24.

International news agencies reported about the car crash. They said that two people died after a BMW collided with a bus.

The bus had 45 passengers.

The two men in the car died immediately. Twenty-four bus passengers were injured and taken to hospital.

French officials already confirmed that the CSKA managers were the two people traveling in the car.

Cohen and Fedyaev had to meet Union of European Basketball Leagues (ULEB) officials in France and had to travel back to Bulgaria on June 25.

French media reported that the reasons for the accident have not been clarified yet.