The accident occurred at about 15:30 Moscow time on the 568th km of the Nizhny Novgorod - Saratov highway.

Kia Rio and Lada Vesta collided, Interfax reports.

As a result of the accident, both drivers and a passenger of the Russian car died on the spot from their injuries.

The circumstances of the accident are being investigated.

Earlier it was reported that an ambulance car overturned in Minsk.