In the Tula region, trucks and cars collided on the M-4 Don highway

Trucks and cars collided on the M-4 Don highway in the Tula region. This was reported on February 16 in the press service of the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations.

"A report has been received about a traffic accident on 254 km of the M-4 Don federal highway, where trucks and passenger vehicles collided," the official website says.

The ministry clarified that information about the accident was received on Monday at 11:25 Moscow time. According to preliminary data, there are no casualties. The Ministry of Emergency Situations and an ambulance team were sent to the scene.

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