There have been 325 road accidents in Russia over the past 24 hours.

Over the past day, 325 accidents have occurred on Russian roads, in which 37 people were killed and 391 injured. This was reported to Izvestia on October 14 by the State Traffic Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

There were 19 accidents involving buses, in which 21 road users, including one child, required medical attention. The reason for 10 bus accidents was traffic violations by their drivers.

As a result of 97 accidents involving pedestrians, one person was killed, and 92 more were injured in various degrees of severity. Among the injured are 22 children, 15 of whom were injured at pedestrian crossings, and seven outside the pedestrian crossing. Of the total number of pedestrian incidents, 53 occurred at pedestrian crossings and 44 outside their area of operation.

In addition, 39 accidents involving minors were registered, as a result of which two children were killed and 41 young road users were injured, including 15 passengers, one cyclist and two motor transport drivers.

So, in the Republic of Bashkortostan, on 1,344 km of the federal highway M-5 Ural, in the morning, a 26-year-old female passenger car driver drove into oncoming traffic and collided with a truck moving in the opposite direction, after which the car caught fire. A female driver and her two passengers, including a seven-year-old girl in the back seat, were killed in the accident.

In the Krasnodar Territory, on 40 km of the Novorossiysk - Kerch federal highway A—290, an 18-year-old passenger car driver with 4 months of driving experience lost control in the rain at a bend in the road, drove into oncoming traffic and collided with a truck moving in the opposite direction. The driver and his two passengers were killed in the accident, including a 15-year-old boy who was in the front passenger seat.

"We remind motorists that the lives and health of their passengers depend entirely on the skills, driving experience, well-being and law-abiding behavior behind the wheel. Avoid risky driving, exceeding the speed limit, sudden lane changes, overtaking, driving into oncoming traffic even in permitted areas, and other dangerous maneuvers. We also draw the attention of drivers to the strict observance of the rules for transporting children. Take care of your young passengers, preventing even the prerequisites for a possible tragedy," said Police Colonel Anton Belan, Deputy head of the Department for Road Safety Promotion and Prevention of Child traffic Injuries at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

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Earlier, on October 7, it was reported that from January to September 2025, 7.9 thousand people were registered in Russia. Accidents involving drivers who are intoxicated, which is 12.3% less than in the same period last year. 2.1 thousand people died in such accidents, and more than 10 thousand people were injured (a decrease of 23.5% and 10.6%, respectively).

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