According to preliminary data, at the 782nd kilometer of the M-5 "Ural" highway in the Nikolaevsky district of the Ulyanovsk region, the Scania truck driver drove into the oncoming lane, where he collided with KamAZ.

After that, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the truck collided with a DAF truck and drove into a ditch.

“As a result of an accident, a Scania car caught fire.

One person died - the driver of a Scania truck, ”RIA Novosti reports.

Earlier, four people were killed in a collision between a car and a truck in the Samara region.