A Sverdlovsk resident with a dangerous illness caused a fatal car accident.
A resident of Sverdlovsk with a dangerous illness caused a fatal car accident
August 25, 2026 In Sverdlovsk region, a 32-year-old driver died in a car accident on the approach to Verkhnyaya Pyshma. The accident occurred in the morning of August 25.
Photo: State Traffic Inspectorate of Sverdlovsk region
According to preliminary data, the man was driving a VAZ-2114 from the side of Nizhny Tagil towards Yekaterinburg. The driver did not choose a safe speed, lost control, went off the road, and crashed into a tree. He died at the scene from his injuries.
The deceased was a resident of the Nizhnyaya Tura district, but was actually living in Berezovsky. The State Traffic Inspectorate reported that after a head injury sustained in 2018 from a motorcycle fall, the man periodically experienced epileptic seizures. He was not registered with a medical institution but took medication on his own.
Currently, the State Traffic Inspectorate and the investigative operational group are establishing all the circumstances of the accident. An investigation is underway regarding the car accident.
The State Traffic Inspectorate reminded that driving is prohibited for individuals with illnesses accompanied by impaired consciousness, including epilepsy. Drivers are advised to undergo medical examinations in a timely manner and to consider their health condition while driving.
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A Sverdlovsk resident with a dangerous illness caused a fatal car accident.
In the Sverdlovsk region, a 32-year-old driver died in a traffic accident on the approach to Verkhnyaya Pyshma. The accident occurred in the morning of August 25. According to preliminary data, the man was driving a VAZ-2114 from the side of Nizhny Tagil towards Yekaterinburg.
