It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs.
According to preliminary data, on the afternoon of July 23, on the Astrakhan-Makhachkala highway in the Babayurtovsky district, the driver of a VAZ-2114 car collided with a Mercedes Sprinter carrying 18 passengers while overtaking.
“As a result of the accident, one person died from his injuries at the scene.
The circumstances of the incident and the number of victims are being investigated.
The information is preliminary," the ministry said.
Earlier it was reported that as a result of an accident in Makhachkala, one person died and three were injured.
In June, the FAN wrote that the UK opened a case after an accident involving a bus and a truck near Chelyabinsk.