In Nizhny Novgorod, two people died in an accident with a car that crashed into a bus stop.

In Nizhny Novgorod, a car overturned and crashed into a public transport stop, killing two people. This was announced on February 27 by the press service of the Main Directorate (GU) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the region.

It is noted that the accident occurred in the evening, at about 20:00 Moscow time in the area of Zemlyachki Street. The driver allowed the car to roll over, which caused him to crash into a public transport stop, writes RIA Novosti with reference to the agency.

It is specified that as a result of the incident two people were killed, five more were injured of varying severity.

Traffic police officers are currently working at the scene of the accident.

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On the same day in Blagoveshchensk (Amur region) as a result of a man was killed when a car collided with a tree. It was previously established that the driver lost control, which caused the car to fly off the roadway and crash into a tree.