A section of the federal highway M-11 in the Novgorod region, where more than 40 cars were involved in a mass accident, was opened to traffic. It has been reported TASS in the press service of the highway operator “Unified Toll Collection Systems” (UTTS).
The source of the news agency said, “The road is open to all participants, but the movement in the segment where the accident occurred will be carried out from the opposite side.”
One lane St. It was noted that it will open in the direction of St. Petersburg, and the other in the direction of Moscow.
In normal mode, as stated in the OSSP, the movement will continue until morning.
The traffic accident occurred on February 26 in the Malovishersky district of the Novgorod region on the 503rd km of the highway. In total, according to the latest data, 41 cars collided as a result of the accident; 1 person died, 5 people including 4 children and 1 woman were hospitalized.
Commission of Inquiry after the accident woke up criminal case.