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Four people died in an accident in the Penza region

March 27, 2023

In the Penza region, two cars collided – Lada and Toyota Land Cruiser. After the collision, the two vehicles fell into a ditch, overturned and remained lying on the roofs. At the wheel, men born in 1976 and 2002.

As a result, four people – the driver and three passengers who were in the Lada car – died. The accident happened on March 26 at the 46th kilometer of the Tambov-Penza-Bekovo highway. Information about the accident is provided by the Traffic Police Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Penza region.

“As a result of the incident, the driver and three passengers of the Lada car, men born in 1995 and 2004 and a woman born in 1999, died at the scene of their injuries. The driver and passenger of the Toyota Land Cruiser, a woman born in 1975, were injured and taken to a medical facility,” the agency said on its Telegram channel.

Earlier in St. Petersburg, a pregnant woman and two children were injured in an accident at a bus stop. It happened on the sidewalk next to a pedestrian crossing and a public transport stop near the Church of the Holy Trinity in Krasnoye Selo.

A 32-year-old pregnant woman, her 10-year-old daughter and her 6-year-old son were injured. Reports were given that the van left the roadway at high speed on the sidewalk, knocked over a road sign and rammed into people near the bus stop.

Four people died in an accident in the Penza area

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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