In Samara, two drivers died in a terrible accident

Two drivers of passenger cars were killed in a head-on collision on the roads of Samara, according to the regional prosecutor's office.

“According to preliminary data, on November 8, 2026, at about 12.50 (11.50 MSK – ed.) on the Factory Highway near the house 23A, a man driving an Infiniti car allowed him to leave the oncoming traffic lane, where he collided with a VIS-2349 car.” As a result of the accident, drivers of vehicles died, the department said in a statement on the channel on the Max platform.

According to the supervisory authority, as a result of the traffic incident, other people were injured, who are currently receiving the necessary medical care at the scene.

Earlier, a tragic accident due to exit to the oncoming lane occurred on the 762nd kilometer of the federal highway M-5 "Ural" in the Kuznetsk district of the Penza region. As a result of the collision of a passenger car Lada Priora under the control of a 16-year-old teenager with a truck Dongfeng, a minor driver and his 18-year-old passenger died. The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the region opened a criminal case on the fact of violation of traffic rules by a person who does not have the right to drive a vehicle and caused death of people.