A man was killed in a truck collision on the Tyumen– Omsk highway.

In the Abatsky district of the Tyumen region, a resident of Primorsky Krai, who was driving one of them, died as a result of a collision between two heavy trucks. This is reported by the regional State Traffic Inspectorate.

The accident occurred on Monday afternoon, September 15, on the 354th km of the Tyumen–Omsk federal highway. The driver of a low-tonnage Hino truck, towing a Mazda Bongo van and carrying a mini excavator in the back, could not maintain a side distance and crashed into a Sitrak.

The impact sent Hino flying off the roadway into a ditch and overturned. The driver, a 53-year-old resident of Primorsky Krai, suffered various injuries, from which he died on the spot, writes the news agency " <url>".

The circumstances of the accident are being established.

On the same morning in the Chelyabinsk region, a minibus with eight people in the cabin was involved in an accident. Two of them died on the spot, four were taken to the hospital, two more received abrasions and minor bruises. As it turned out, the man driving the car was intoxicated.

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