A teenager died in an accident in the Moscow region.

A teenager died in an accident with a Gazelle in the Ramenskoye district of the Moscow region. This was announced on July 22 by the Main Directorate (GU) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Moscow region in its Telegram channel.

"Today, at about 20:10, an accident occurred on the 37th kilometer of the Moscow-Kasimov highway. <...> A 16-year-old teenager, driving a pit bike, collided with a Gazelle car at the exit from a secondary road onto the main road," the report said.

All the circumstances of the incident are currently being established.

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Earlier, on July 21, three children and a woman were injured in a collision between a car and a truck on a highway in the Moscow region. The children were hospitalized at the L.M. Roshal Children's Clinical Center, and the woman was taken to a hospital in Solnechnogorsk. The health status of the victims is not reported, the circumstances of the accident are being investigated by law enforcement officers.