Despite a number of negative examples, situations involving collisions of vehicles continue to recur in Russian cities.
Such incidents entail negative consequences, including injuries and deaths.
An accident involving a truck and a minibus occurred in the Altai Territory. RIA Novosti reports the details, citing the regional police department.
This situation occurred during the daytime. The accident site was the 29th kilometer of the A-321 road "Barnaul - Pavlovsk - border with the Republic of Kazakhstan.
It is noted that at the specified location, the driver of the Ford Transit violated the distance, as a result of which he crashed into a Mitsubishi Fuso.
According to the headquarters, there were 17 people on the bus at the time of the accident, but only 9 victims needed assistance.
They also added that an investigation is currently underway. Its progress is being monitored by the acting head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for the Altai Territory, Mark Levin.
