Over the past day in Irkutsk, traffic police recorded 134 accidents, and three people died on the regions roads. On the evening of December 6, two minibuses and a truck collided on a federal highway in the Usolsky district. According to preliminary data, the ZIL driver failed to keep distance and caused a chain crash. Fortunately, none of the passengers were seriously injured, and checks are now underway on the incidents.

Over the past 24 hours, 134 traffic accidents were recorded by the State Traffic Inspectorate in the city of Irkutsk, and 3 people were killed on the region’s roads.
Thus, on the evening of December 6, on the federal highway between the settlement of Zheleznodorozhnik and Telma in the Usolsky District, two minibuses and a truck were involved in a traffic accident. By a lucky chance, no one was injured, and the passengers of the route vehicles got off with minor abrasions and bruises.
Preliminarily, the driver of the ZIL failed to maintain a safe distance and rammed a Ford Transit traveling in the same direction, operating on route No. 600 Irkutsk – Usolye-Sibirskoye. The SsangYong Istana, traveling on the same route, in turn collided with the truck.
Investigative checks are being carried out by the traffic police inquiry bodies into the facts of the road accidents.
Based on materials from the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region