The driver and passenger of a motorcycle were killed in an accident in Kansk.

The driver and passenger of a motorcycle were killed in a collision with a truck in the city of Kansk, Krasnoyarsk Territory. This was announced on July 1 by the press service of the main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the region.

The accident occurred the day before, on June 30, on 40 let Oktyabrya Street. According to preliminary data, the driver of a Suzuki motorcycle collided with an Iveco truck, which was moving ahead in the same direction and turning left.

"As a result of the accident, the driver and a 25-year-old motorcycle passenger died on the spot. An inspection is underway," the agency said in a Telegram channel message.

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