This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a representative of the emergency services of the region.

"In the area of ​​the 97th km of the federal highway M1, a two-seater private motor hang-glider made a hard landing," the source said.

The circumstances of the incident are being investigated.

In June 2018, the deputy director of the Irkutsk combine died while flying on a hang glider.