“The driver of the VAZ-2110 car lost control, drove into the oncoming lane, where he collided with the MAN truck. As a result of the accident, the driver of the car and two of its passengers, a woman and a child, died, ”the press release said.

The accident occurred on 302 km of the R-255 highway in the city.

The press service of the regional center for disaster medicine told RIA Novosti that all three died before the arrival of the ambulance crew.

Earlier in the Irkutsk region as a result of a collision of cars, ten people were injured, including a child.

URA.RU also reported that an accident occurred on the Tyumen-Khanty-Mansiysk federal highway, which resulted in the death of a family from the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District.