The key facts

  • The accident occurred on October 27 at the 164th kilometer of the Novosibirsk — Leninsk-Kuznetsky — Kemerovo — Yurga highway
  • Six people were injured: four in the Toyota, two in the Land Rover, including a 17-year-old teenager
  • The traffic police are establishing the cause of the accident; a procedural decision will be made based on the results of the investigation

Collision on a highway in Kemerovo Region

In Kemerovo Region, on October 27, at the 164th kilometer of the Novosibirsk — Leninsk-Kuznetsky — Kemerovo — Yurga highway, a collision between two cars occurred, leaving six people injured. This was reported by the Telegram channel «ChP. DTP Novokuznetsk», with details provided by Gazeta.Ru.

Preliminary version and the injured

According to preliminary data, the driver of a Land Rover SUV was entering an intersection from a secondary road and failed to yield to a Toyota moving on the main road. Published photographs show that one of the cars ended up off the roadway with part of its body torn away, while the second vehicle had dents in its body. In the Toyota, injuries were sustained by the 37-year-old driver and three passengers aged 35, 39 and 46; in the Land Rover, a 37-year-old man and a 17-year-old teenager were injured. Traffic police officers are establishing all the causes and circumstances of the incident, and a procedural decision will be made based on the results of the investigation. The final version of the cause of the accident has not yet been named.