Speeding again caused tragedy. In Biryusinsk a Nissan Laurel hit a GAZ 3507 truck parked on the roadside. One passenger died, and the driver and another passenger were injured and hospitalized.
Speeding is the most common cause of traffic accidents with serious consequences and fatalities. Thus, on February 22 at around 10 p.m. in the town of Biryusinsk, the driver of a Nissan Laurel collided with a GAZ-3507 truck parked on the shoulder with its side lights on. As a result of the accident, a passenger in the foreign car was killed, and the driver and another passenger were taken to the hospital with various injuries. It was established that the culprit of the crash was driving at a speed that did not ensure the ability to maintain constant control over the vehicle, taking into account road conditions.Based on materials from the press service of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region