“On December 11, at about 15:00 (13:00 Moscow time), in the Nizhneturinsky district of the Sverdlovsk region, on the 235th km of the Yekaterinburg-Serov highway, an accident occurred involving a Land Cruiser 200 car and a YTONG passenger bus, following route number 509 Karpinsk-Krasnoturinsk Yekaterinburg," TASS quoted him as saying.

It is clarified that as a result of an accident, the driver of the Land Cruiser died at the scene.

At the same time, according to the regional prosecutor's office, nine more people were injured in the accident, four of whom were hospitalized.

According to Gorelykh, according to available information, the driver of the crossover picked up speed, which did not match the weather conditions, and then drove into the oncoming lane, which led to a collision with the bus.

Earlier it was reported that ten people were injured in an accident with a bus in the suburbs.