“Yutong bus in Irkutsk drove into the oncoming traffic, collided with a Kia car and overturned, hitting the mast of city lighting,” the Interfax official quotes a representative of the agency.

As a result of the accident, the driver of the car and one of the bus passengers died.

In addition, four more people were injured.

Earlier, in the collision of two shuttle buses in Nefteyugansk, five people were injured.

The Internet publication Susanin also reported that a fatal accident had occurred on the Izhevsk-Votkinsk highway in Udmurtia involving a VAZ-2107 car and a Gazelle NEXT minibus.