The accident occurred on the evening of January 30 on the 43rd km of the federal highway R-229 Samara - Pugachev - Engels - Volgograd.

“As a result of the accident, two people died, three people were injured, including two children,” TASS reports.

According to preliminary data, the driver of the Audi A5 drove into the oncoming lane, where he collided with a LADA Priora car.

Earlier, four people were injured as a result of a collision of two cars on a highway in the Velikoluksky district of the Pskov region.