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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, December 20 /Xinhua/ — Six people were killed when a truck drove into oncoming traffic in Russia's Omsk region, TASS reported on Saturday, citing the regional police department's press service.
According to preliminary reports, the truck driver crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a bus. The bus then collided with a Toyota, two KamAZ trucks, and a Volvo. Six people were killed and eight injured in the accident.
According to police, the driver of the passenger bus died from his injuries in the ambulance, five of his passengers died at the scene before the ambulance arrived, one person was hospitalized, five were being transported to Omsk, and two injured people received medical assistance at the scene.
The accident occurred on Saturday at 9:15 a.m. Moscow time at kilometer 548 of the R-402 highway in the Lyubinsky District. Reversible traffic has been introduced on the Tyumen-Omsk federal highway where the six-vehicle accident caused a 10-kilometer traffic jam.
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