“A criminal case has been opened on the grounds of a crime under Part 5 of Article 264 of the Criminal Code of Russia (violation by a person driving a car of traffic rules, resulting in the death of two or more persons through negligence), RIA Novosti quotes the regional headquarters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
As noted, as a result of the accident, four women and three men died, the identities of the victims were established, all of them were hospitalized.
Earlier, Chairman of the IC Alexander Bastrykin instructed to initiate a case after an accident in Transbaikalia.
It also became known about the check begun by the investigators.
Previously, the incident occurred as a result of a collision of a minibus with a truck standing on the side of the road, after which the vehicle drove into the oncoming lane and collided with a ZIL truck driving towards.
In August, URA.RU reported five injured in a collision between a tram and a bus in Perm.