Near Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk region, two people died as a result of an accident. This was reported by the press service of the State Traffic Inspectorate of the region.
“The 49-year-old driver of a Hyundai Solaris, who was heading towards the city of Nizhny Tagil, for unknown reasons crossed into the oncoming lane, where he collided with a Fiat Ducato cargo vehicle driven by a 46-year-old man. After impact, the car slid into a ditch.” – says the message.
As a result of the accident, the driver of the Fiat and the 75-year-old passenger of the Hyundai died at the scene before the ambulance arrived. According to the department, the deceased were not wearing seat belts. The Hyundai driver was injured and taken to a medical center in the city of Nizhny Tagil; His condition is considered serious.
The Hyundai car was driven by a local resident with 29 years of driving experience, and the Fiat car was driven by a resident of Yekaterinburg.