In St. Petersburg, a car exploded, the driver died
The car exploded on the move as the driver drove out of the yard. There was one man in the car and he died
On Kolpinskoye highway in the Slavyanka microdistrict of the village of Shushary in St. Petersburg, a car exploded, Fontanka and 78.ru reported.
According to 78.ru, the car exploded while the driver was leaving the yard. There was one man in the car and he died.
Firefighters are on the scene. According to REN TV, traffic in the area is blocked.
According to preliminary information, the explosive device was fixed on the bottom of the car and detonated remotely, notes 47news.
RBC asked for a comment in the press service of the GU MIA of Russia in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, as well as in the GSU IC of Russia in St. Petersburg, in the press service of the GU EMERCOM of Russia in the city.
In late August, another car exploded on the Kolpinsky highway. As reported by “Izvestia” and Mash, the driver of the car died. The passenger in the cabin survived.
Later information about the deceased was confirmed by the press service of the Investigative Committee of St. Petersburg. According to the Agency, another victim was hospitalized with injuries. Investigators opened a criminal case on the fact of fire of the car.
