In Irkutsk, a truck crane collided with a Skoda Octavia, after which both vehicles ended up in a ditch. Two small children were in the car, and thanks to car seats they were almost unharmed. Medics examined them and sent them home. A check is now underway.

Today, a mobile crane and a passenger car collided in Irkutsk. Two children in the passenger car were not seriously injured, as they were strapped into child safety seats.
During the day, police received a report of a collision between construction equipment and a Skoda Octavia on Polyarnaya Street.
According to preliminary information, the mobile crane ran into the sedan in front of it, as a result of which both vehicles ended up in a ditch.
At the time of the accident, there were two children in the foreign-made car, aged 4 and 1.5 years. Medical workers examined the children and sent them home.
All passengers in the Skoda Octavia were wearing seat belts, and the children were in child safety seats.
As reported by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for Irkutsk, an investigation is now being conducted into this incident. A legal assessment will then be given.