Traffic in central Yekaterinburg gridlocked after crash: photos
Traffic in central Yekaterinburg is at a standstill after an accident, with neither trams nor cars able to pass.
Feb 7, 2026 0
A traffic collision at a central intersection forces drivers to find alternative routes.
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At the intersection of Kuibyshev and Belinsky streets, a red foreign car and a tram collided. It is currently very difficult to pass through the section.
A red foreign car and a tram collided at the intersection of Kuibyshev and Belinsky streets.
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“I was on the tram behind number 14. They told everyone to leave the cabin, that we«d be here for a long time. While I was waiting for a taxi, all the people got out of the trams. Apparently, it really is for a long time,” an eyewitness told E1.RU.
Yandex Maps indicates severe traffic congestion around the crash site in central Yekaterinburg.
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Due to the accident, a traffic jam formed on Belinsky Street, and tram traffic stopped. Drivers are recommending alternative routes, and passengers are switching to taxis and other public transport.
The State Traffic Inspectorate told E1.RU that no one was injured in the accident, and they are helping the drivers complete all necessary documents.
Read several useful instructions from E1.RU: in them, we explain how to help a crash victim without causing more harm, a doctor gave advice on how to resuscitate a person, and explained when it is necessary. Another important article is about how to extract a passenger or driver from a wrecked car.
We also created a useful test: check if you can correctly provide assistance to people who were injured in a traffic accident.
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