News roundup: vehicle incidents across Russia and related investigations

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Recent incidents across Russia highlight several vehicle-related crises

In the Moscow region a military tractor and its trailer were consumed by fire, a report from the Telegram channel Baza notes. According to the outlet, the incident occurred on the premises of a repair facility where military vehicles are serviced. One version under consideration suggests the truck may have been mined. The vehicle burned severely, and as of the report there was no official comment from authorities. Details about the exact repair base location or any injuries were not disclosed in the update. (Baza, Telegram channel)

Earlier, in Saratov, a minibus identified as a Gazelle crashed into a tree, injuring eight people. The vehicle was traveling on route 46A when the collision occurred. Investigators were initiated to determine the sequence of events, and police interviewed witnesses at the scene. The incident prompted an on-site examination of the damaged front structure, including the bumper, headlights, and hood. (Baza, Telegram channel)

In Dagestan, a separate event drew attention when a 25-year-old Buinaksk resident was seen driving around town with a passenger lying on a mattress on the car roof. Police later located video footage showing the man climbing onto the roof of a VAZ-2104, captured from a following vehicle. The discovery occurred while authorities were monitoring online content. (Baza, Telegram channel)

Earlier reports also noted a criminal case being opened against a driver involved in a careless crash involving a sports car in Moscow. Authorities have indicated they are pursuing findings from the investigation to determine any violations of traffic safety rules. (Baza, Telegram channel)

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