Tram hits pensioner in central Chelyabinsk
A 75-year-old man was struck by a tram while crossing a street in Chelyabinsk on Tuesday and was taken to the hospital with injuries, authorities said.
Jan 21, 2026 0

An ambulance was dispatched to the scene following the tram collision with a pedestrian in Chelyabinsk.
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On Tuesday, January 20, on Tsvillinga Street, a tram hit a pensioner who was crossing the road. He sustained injuries and was taken to the hospital, the Chelyabinsk State Traffic Inspectorate (GAI) reported.
The incident occurred at 11:25 at the intersection of Tsvillinga and Ordzhonikidze streets near the Railway Workers« House of Culture. According to GAI, the 27-year-old tram driver struck a 75-year-old man who was crossing at a regulated pedestrian crossing. The details of the accident are under investigation.
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