Overview
- The crash occurred around 7:15 a.m. Moscow time at the 153rd kilometer near the village of Malobykovo in Belgorod Region.
- A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter transporting workers collided with a DAF grain truck, according to the regional Interior Ministry.
- Both vehicles left the roadway, the minibus struck trees, and the truck overturned.
- The minibus driver and one passenger died at the scene, while six other passengers were taken to medical facilities for evaluation.
- Police and emergency services are working on site as traffic inspectors manage a safe detour and conduct checks.