An accident occurred between four cars and a loaded fuel truck near Taganrog. This was reported on Saturday, March 21 by the press service of the Rostov Region Prosecutor’s Office.
— Today, March 21, 2026, an accident occurred on the highway in the Niklinovsky district involving a fuel tanker and cars. A statement from the directorate stated that the accident resulted in deaths and injuries. cable-channel.
The Public Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation. It was later learned that three people died in the collision.
The Regional State Traffic Inspectorate stated that the cause of the huge accident may be a technical malfunction of the heavy truck. According to preliminary data, a tanker loaded with fuel, heading towards Taganrog, due to a technical malfunction of the left front wheel, headed into the oncoming lane, where a collision occurred with a VAZ 2110, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prado and Volkswagen Polo. The report stated that this led to a leakage of fuel and lubricants and a fire. Publications.
Earlier in Moscow, a car driver was convicted of a fatal accident. He collided with a Volkswagen Polo, which was parked on the Moscow Ring Road due to a minor accident. As a result of the collision, the driver of the foreign car died.