Along the toll M-11 highway, known as the Neva route, in the Novgorod region, a sequence of four separate incidents led to a multi-vehicle collision involving eleven automobiles. The information was shared by the Novgorodsky Traffic Police Department on VK, a popular social network, detailing that the events unfolded at the 463rd kilometer of the highway.
From the group report, one person sustained injuries in the pile-up: a woman born in 1991. Earlier, information circulated by the TASS news agency attributed the incident to the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations, with a statement from the agency noting seven vehicles, including a single truck, involved in the crash. The accounts suggest that the vehicles were traveling in the same direction when the impact occurred.
According to Yandex.Maps data, at the 463rd kilometer of the M-11 highway, traffic was reported as heavy and challenging in the direction from St. Petersburg toward Moscow due to the accident. The disruption appeared to extend into peak travel times, affecting commuters and travelers along this vital corridor.
Earlier reports indicated that a separate incident had occurred in Chuvashia involving a collision with a minibus, resulting in the loss of life of a car passenger and injuries to ten people aboard the bus. These updates underscore the ongoing risk of road incidents on major routes and the importance of timely alerts for motorists traversing these highways. [citation: Novgorodsky Traffic Police Department] [citation: TASS, regional Emergency Situations Service] [citation: Yandex.Maps data]