Truck runs over and kills driver in Novosibirsk Region

A truck driver died after being run over by his own vehicle while unloading goods in the Novosibirsk Region.

Apr 18, 2026

The driver failed to set the parking brake while unloading, causing the truck to roll over him.
Source:
State Traffic Inspectorate of Novosibirsk Region

The driver of a cargo vehicle died in an accident in Tatarsky district. This was reported on February 2 by the State Traffic Inspectorate (GAI) of the Novosibirsk Region.

According to the traffic police, the incident occurred in Tatarsk at 10:40. The driver of a GAZ truck exited the cab to unload goods at a store on Lenin Street.

The man did not set the vehicle«s brake — the vehicle ran over the driver. The victim died before doctors arrived. Traffic police officers are working at the scene, and the circumstances of the accident are being established.

Recall that earlier a Siberian woman died after an accident — her relatives have been seeking punishment for the driver for two years.