For a week in Sochi, two people died in an accident, another 15 were injured

Over the past week, 12 road accidents were registered on the roads of Sochi. As a result of the accidents, two people died, another 15 were injured, including three minors. Such operational data is provided by the State Traffic Inspectorate of the city.

Among the most common types of accidents are car collisions, pedestrian collisions and exits from the road. During the reporting period, there were four vehicle collisions, three pedestrian collisions and two vehicle exits.

Three other accidents involved motor vehicles. In addition, two accidents involving means of individual mobility were registered.

The only day of the week where no traffic accidents were recorded was Wednesday.

The traffic police of Sochi urged drivers to be more attentive to the traffic situation, observe the speed limit, maintain a safe distance and lateral interval, and not be distracted by mobile devices while driving.

Pedestrians are advised to cross the road only in the specified places and first make sure of the safety of the maneuver. Restraint devices and seat belts suitable for age and height shall be used when transporting children.

Compliance with traffic rules remains one of the main conditions for reducing accidents and preserving the life and health of road users.

Earlier it was reported that in Sochi, a man was punished for illegal dumping of car tires.