He said that, according to the latest data, in Russia in 2019 more than 152 thousand accidents were recorded, which is 3.2% lower than the figures for the same period in 2018.

Ponaryin added that as a result of the accident, 195 thousand people were injured. This is also lower than the same period last year, by 2.5%.

Earlier in the Primorsky Territory 48 cars collided. As a result of the accident, 12 people were injured.