There have been 289 road accidents in Russia over the past 24 hours.
Over the past day, 289 accidents have occurred on Russian roads, in which 31 people were killed and 389 injured. 29 of the dead were passengers and drivers of vehicles. This was reported to Izvestia on June 10 by the State Traffic Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
So, in the Moscow region, on a regional highway, a 26-year-old car driver, avoiding an accident with a crossover overtaking, drove into the oncoming lane, where he crashed into a truck, after which he collided with a car overtaking him. The driver of a car that drove into oncoming traffic was killed, and his passenger was hospitalized with injuries.
As a result of 61 accidents, 25 of which occurred at pedestrian crossings and 36 outside their area of operation, two pedestrians were killed, 63 more were injured in various degrees of severity. Among the injured were 22 underage pedestrians, 14 of whom were injured when crossing the roadway in unintended places.
In Astrakhan, a 44-year-old passenger car driver ran over a 20-year-old girl on a scooter crossing the roadway outside a pedestrian crossing in the evening. As a result of the accident, the pedestrian was injured and, after receiving medical treatment, was referred for outpatient treatment. At the same time, the regulated pedestrian crossing was located at a distance of 30 m from the scene of the incident.
Eight accidents involving buses were recorded, in which there were no fatalities, but 22 road users needed medical help. Half of the bus accidents were caused by traffic violations committed by their drivers.
67 accidents involving minors were registered, as a result of which 82 young road users were injured, including 33 passengers, five cyclists and 15 motor transport drivers under the age of 16. One child passenger was killed.
So, in the Yaroslavl region in the morning on the 134th km of the regional highway Uglich - Nekouz — Breitovo, a 71—year-old crossover driver, returning from a night fishing trip, fell asleep at the wheel, after which he drove into the oncoming lane, where he collided with another passenger car. As a result of an accident in the second car, a 43-year-old driver and his 10-year-old daughter, who was in the back seat and wearing a seat belt, were killed. The culprit of the car accident, as well as two other passengers of the second car, including a three-year-old girl, were hospitalized and injured. The second child was next to the deceased sister in the back seat in a child restraint.
The State Traffic Inspectorate called on motorists to abandon risky driving, exceeding the permitted speed limit, sudden changes of lanes, overtaking and other dangerous maneuvers. Drivers control not only their personal lives and health, but also the lives and health of other road users. They depend on confident driving skills, well-being, self-control and discipline. You should not be distracted while driving, overestimate your strength and health, or drive in a tired or painful state.
In addition, the State Traffic Inspectorate drew the attention of parents to the need to ensure the maximum safety of their children in the summer, a period when schoolchildren who are resting from classes spend a lot of free time on the street and, as a result, are more likely to get into car accidents. Lack of control over the behavior and leisure of children, especially in the evening, often leads to injuries or even death of young road users.
The ministry called for an explanatory conversation with children about the rules of safe travel on personal mobility equipment, bicycles and scooters, paying special attention to the need to dismount when crossing the roadway strictly along the pedestrian crossing, and not next to it.
"We urge parents to strictly monitor and prevent, and not encourage, attempts by children and teenagers without experience, confident driving skills and solid knowledge of traffic rules to use bicycles, scooters and personal mobility aids, and even more so to ride them on public roads before the age of 14," the deputy told Izvestia. Police Colonel Anton Belan, Head of the Department for the Promotion of Road Safety and Prevention of Child traffic Injuries of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.
On June 6, it was reported that the Republic of Ingushetia took the first place in the rating in terms of the frequency of insurance claims for CTP over the past year. The Republic of Dagestan is in second place, and Primorsky Krai closes the top three. At the same time, the average frequency of insurance claims for CTP in Russia is 4.5%.
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