Over the weekend, an unexpected crash unfolded on the Moscow Ring Road near the turn to Lermontovsky Prospekt. A driver in a shared vehicle lost control and struck a truck, sending the car crashing into a metal fence. The impact damaged the bumper, and a broken piece pierced the glass, leaving the interior exposed to the outside world. The scene drew attention from nearby observers and responders, who arrived quickly to manage the situation and secure the area.
Images from the scene circulated on December 4 via the Readovka Telegram channel, capturing the moment of impact and the extent of the vehicle damage. Eyewitnesses described the moment of loss of control and the immediate aftermath as responders worked to assess the situation and ensure safety for anyone nearby.
Official updates from a transportation sector info channel stated that the car collided with a metal gate at the 8 km mark of the Moscow Ring Road, near the turn to Lermontovsky Prospect. The Telegram channel Deptrans.Operativno noted that emergency services were on site and that investigators were clarifying the circumstances and identifying any injuries. The initial reports indicated that the driver remained conscious after the crash, with no further information released about possible victims at that time.
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