Near Gus-Khrustalny in Russia’s Vladimir region, Shaydabek Esedullaev, a well-known figure from the viral video “Break me completely,” died in a tragic traffic accident. This report comes from Afisha Newspaper and has been widely circulated since the incident occurred. The event has prompted discussions about road safety and the fragile boundaries between fame and the everyday risks people face on the road. Eyewitnesses recount that the collision happened at the city’s outskirts in the early hours, around five in the morning, when the sleepy hours give way to the first signs of dawn. Esedullaev’s Volkswagen Polo was described as traveling at a high pace, a factor cited by observers and later reports as contributing to the crash. The accident scene presented a stark reminder of how quickly a moment of speed can turn into tragedy for all involved and for those who follow a public figure as a personal icon. (Afisha Newspaper)
In Simferopol, a separate mass accident unfolded near a shopping center along Evpatoria Highway. Initial statements indicated that five people sustained injuries after a driver attempting an overtaking maneuver on Kim Street veered onto the main road and collided with oncoming traffic near the Meganom shopping complex. Witnesses emphasized that the sequence of events began with aggressive driving and a miscalculation about the gaps between vehicles, underscoring the dangers of impatience behind the wheel. The incident drew attention to the way urban traffic incidents can cascade when a single risky decision amplifies through others on the road network. (Afisha Newspaper)
Earlier episodes in the Crimea region also surfaced, reporting injuries to nine people, including seven children, in a collision involving a minibus and a car. The vehicles reportedly veered into a ditch along the Artek children’s camp route on the Simferopol–Yalta highway near Gürzuf. This sequence illustrates how vulnerable road users, particularly families with children, can bear the brunt of transport accidents, and it highlights the ongoing need for safer routing, better driver behavior, and improved emergency response. (Afisha Newspaper)