"Today at about 18:00 (16:00 Moscow time) in the Beloretsk region of the republic on the 209th km of the Ufa - Inzer - Beloretsk highway of republican importance, a private minibus Toyota Hiace drove into a ditch and overturned," the ministry said.

It is noted that "there were seven people in the car, including the driver."

“One of the victims of the injuries received died in an ambulance car, the rest were taken to a hospital,” the message says.

All the circumstances of the incident are being investigated.

Earlier, investigators began checking the circumstances of an accident with two buses in Voronezh, as a result of which at least five people were injured.