Four minors died in a terrible accident on the YEKAD.

      A fatal accident occurred on the highway towards Verkhnyaya Pyshma. According to preliminary data from the State Traffic Inspectorate, the driver of the Renault vehicle was traveling at an unsafe speed in rainy conditions, lost control, crossed into oncoming traffic, and collided with a Toyota vehicle.

      After the impact, the Renault was thrown into a MAN truck with a semi-trailer, and then into an Opel vehicle. As a result of the incident, the passenger car caught fire.

      There were five people in the Renault. Four died at the scene - according to preliminary information, all of them are minors. Their identities are being established. Another passenger born in 2009 sustained serious injuries and has been hospitalized at Children's City Clinical Hospital No. 9.

      In the Toyota vehicle were a man born in 1989 and a woman born in 1988. Both injured individuals were taken to City Hospital No. 36, where they are receiving medical assistance. The driver of the MAN truck, as well as the driver and passengers of the Opel, were not injured.

      Traffic police officers, an investigative operational group, and emergency services are working at the accident site. Traffic in the area of the incident is restricted. All circumstances of the accident are being established, and an investigation has been initiated.