Police officers are currently investigating the details of the accident on the Tyumen highway.
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A fatal traffic accident occurred in the Tyumen region. Due to the serious accident, traffic was blocked at the 26th kilometer of the Tyumen — Borovsky — Bogandinsky highway.
‘Here, four vehicles collided at once: two trucks, a Gazelle van, and a passenger car. Preliminarily, two people died, and two more were injured,’ explained the Tyumen region State Traffic Safety Inspectorate (GIBDD).
The State Traffic Inspectorate recommends that for the next two hours, drivers choose an alternative route on the federal highway Tyumen — Omsk.
Updated.
Later, authorities and doctors provided updated information on this mass accident. As it turned out, at the scene of the accident, medics confirmed the death of one person. Five people were injured in the accident. You can learn about their condition here.
Recently, the State Traffic Inspectorate shared the number of accidents that occurred on federal highways. The statistics were provided exclusively to 72.RU by the police. The most accident-prone highway in the Tyumen region was the road leading to Khanty-Mansiysk. There were 155 accidents, in which 28 people died, and 247 more were injured. Second in the grim ranking was the highway to Omsk, where 75 accidents occurred with 14 fatalities. Find other data in our previous publication.
Earlier, we published the most accident-prone places in Tyumen. We show them on a clear infographic; be careful when driving there.
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