Four people were injured in a truck accident in the Leningrad region.

In the Leningrad region, four people were injured on the Narva highway as a result of a collision between a car and a truck. This was announced on August 8 by the Main Directorate (GU) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region in its Telegram channel.

"A 44-year-old woman driving a Mitsubishi Pajero lost control and drove into oncoming traffic, where she collided with a Renault truck driven by a 39-year—old driver," the report said.

According to the department, the driver of the car and three passengers were hospitalized in serious condition.

It is noted that a check is being carried out on the fact of the accident.

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Earlier that day, a woman and two children were killed in a car collision in the Saratov region. Two more children and two adults were hospitalized. The investigation of all the circumstances of the incident has begun.

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