The driver of a KamAZ hit an elderly couple in Dmitrov, Moscow region

The driver of a KamAZ hit two elderly pedestrians, a man and a woman, in Dmitrov, Moscow Region. As reported on December 22 by the Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Moscow region, the man died as a result of the incident, the woman was injured and hospitalized.

The accident occurred at 08:25 at the 71st km of the highway A-104 "Moscow - Dmitrov - Dubna".

"The driver of 1967 year of birth, driving a truck "KamAZ", made a collision with two pedestrians born in 1949, crossing the roadway outside the crosswalk zone", - stated in the Telegram-channel of the Department.

Employees of the traffic police will establish the circumstances of the incident.

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