In Tver, a truck rammed into a taxi because a girl ran out onto the road.

A truck driver rammed into a taxi, driving into the oncoming lane because a girl ran out onto the road. Footage of the accident on Friday, July 4, is published by Izvestia.

The video shows how a 38-year-old Sitrak truck driver was moving along Spartak Street in Tver when a child ran onto the road. In order not to hit the girl, the man swerved into the oncoming lane and collided with a Volkswagen taxi.

Two people were injured in the incident: a 29-year-old taxi driver and his passenger.

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Earlier that day, there was an accident involving a passenger car and taxi cars in Moscow. According to Izvestia, a taxi driver was injured in the incident and was hospitalized with a moderate injury.