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The first snowfall caused a massive accident on the Syzran-Saratov highway
With the first snowfalls on the Syzran-Saratov highway, a large-scale accident occurred. On Monday, November 4, three cars crashed on the federal highway.
According to a report by Volsk.ru, two Volkswagens and a Chevrolet were involved in an accident on a 154-kilometer stretch of the highway. At the time of the accident, all the vehicles were traveling in the same direction, and after the collision, they fell into a ditch. According to preliminary information, the driver and passenger did not suffer any serious injuries in the accident. A traffic police patrol arrived at the scene.
The first snow began to fall in Syzran on National Unity Day, with forecasters warning it would continue to snow all night and all day tomorrow. A yellow alert has been issued due to the bad weather, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said. The Department of Transport urged drivers to avoid sudden maneuvers such as overtaking, changing lanes or passing.