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Four Killed, One Injured in M-4 'Don' Crash in Krasnodar Krai

Police cite unsafe speed after a VAZ skidded into the opposite lane.

Overview

  • The collision happened at about 2:40 a.m. on the M-4 'Don' near the village of Moldavanovka in Tuapsinsky District.
  • A VAZ passenger car entered the oncoming lane after a skid and struck a MAN heavy truck with a semi-trailer.
  • The VAZ driver and three passengers were killed, and a fourth passenger was taken to hospital with injuries.
  • Regional police reported that the driver failed to choose a safe speed, leading to loss of control.
  • Authorities said they are continuing to establish all circumstances of the incident.