A diligent driver crashed into a concrete barrier at night on the Sverdlovsk highway (PHOTO)
A fatal traffic accident occurred last night on the Yekaterinburg - Tyumen highway, resulting in the death of the driver of a passenger car, reports the State Traffic Inspectorate of Russia for the Sverdlovsk region.
The accident happened today, April 28, at 01:50 at the 275th kilometer of the "Yekaterinburg - Tyumen" road, in the territory of the Tugulymsky district.
According to preliminary data, the driver of the "Lada Kalina" car, a resident of Talitsa, chose an unsafe speed, lost control, and crashed into a concrete barrier.
As a result of the impact, the car caught fire. The 51-year-old driver died at the scene from his injuries before medical personnel arrived.
Traffic police established that the deceased had 27 years of driving experience and had been held administratively liable 5 times during that period.
The condition of the deceased at the time of the accident will be determined after a chemical-toxicological examination. It is known that the driver was wearing a seatbelt.
An investigation is underway into the incident.
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A diligent driver crashed into a concrete barrier at night on the Sverdlovsk highway (PHOTO)
A fatal traffic accident occurred last night on the Yekaterinburg - Tyumen highway, the driver of a passenger car was killed, reports the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate of Russia for the Sverdlovsk region.
