It clarifies that the incident occurred on the highway Petersburg-Pskov in Gatchina district.
The driver of a DAF car with a semi-trailer, moving from Bryansk to St. Petersburg, incorrectly chose a safe distance and collided with a Chevrolet Spark. The accident caused a collision of five more cars.
"As a result of an accident suffered: the driver of the car Lada and the passengers of her car: a woman, a boy of 13 years old," - leads TASS message departments.
Currently, all the circumstances of the incident are being investigated.
Earlier on the highway in the Novgorod region seven cars collided.
The portal “Yuga.ru” also reported that a criminal case had been opened in Adygea over the death of an eight-year-old girl in an accident.