In the Volgograd region there was an accident involving a truck and a bus.
As a result of the accident on the highway, one person died and 16 were injured.
The bus with passengers was heading from Astrakhan to Moscow, but collided with a truck, RIA Novosti writes.
Accident on the road
On the highway in the Volgograd region, an Iveco truck collided with a bus.
One person died on the spot, 16 received injuries of varying severity.
According to the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the bus driver died from his injuries.
16 people were forced to seek medical help.
Authorities say three children were among those injured in the crash.
Investigators have begun investigating the accident to clarify all the circumstances of the case.
