A man was injured when a truck ran into a ditch in the Murmansk region.

In the Kola district of the Murmansk region, a driver was injured as a result of a truck driving into a ditch. The regional State Traffic Inspectorate reports this in its Telegram channel.

The accident occurred on Wednesday evening, July 23, on the 1326th km of the federal highway R-21 "Cola". A KAMAZ truck with a semi-trailer flew off the roadway and ended up in a ditch.

The driver of the heavy truck was a 53-year-old resident of Murmansk. The man suffered various injuries and was taken to the hospital.

According to the Bi-port news agency, two accidents with victims have been recorded in the region over the past day. In the second case, a 67-year-old female pedestrian from the city of Apatity was injured as a result of a hit-and-run. She was allegedly hit by a VAZ-2107 moving in reverse.