It is noted that the incident occurred on the 307th km of the Rostov-on-Don-Stavropol highway.

The traffic police emphasized that the VAZ-2114 car hit a Daewoo Nexia car in advance, after which both vehicles drove into the oncoming lane, where there was a collision with a Mercedes Sprinter passenger minibus.

“The 26-year-old driver and passenger of the VAZ-2114 (both residents of Khakassia) died on the spot from their injuries.

The driver of the Daewoo Nexia and five passengers of the minibus were taken to the hospital," the Telegram statement said.

Earlier, the investigators of the UK opened a criminal case on the fact of an accident with a foreign car and a bus in the Kemerovo region, which killed five people.