A child died in an accident in the Rostov region

As a result of the accident near the Semenkin farm in the Rostov region, a four-year-old child was killed, two more children and an adult were injured. This was announced on April 20 by the press service of the State Traffic Inspectorate for the region.

"The driver, born in 1999, driving a VAZ-21102 car, according to preliminary data, did not choose a safe speed, <...> as a result of which he allowed an exit from the road followed by hitting a tree," the department's Telegram channel reported.

It is specified that the victims were taken to a medical facility.

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Earlier that day, a 69-year-old bus driver was killed in a collision with a truck in the Kemerovo region. It was established that the driver of the KAMAZ tractor lost control and drove into the oncoming lane.