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Driver killed in M-8 accident

Accident on the M-8 southern highway at 115 km led to a fatality

Driver killed in M-8 accident

On the night of January 27, the driver of a 24-year-old Volkswagen Caddy died in a traffic accident at the 115 km mark of the M-8 highway "Russian Federation border-Vitebsk-Gomel-Ukrainian border." According to preliminary information, the driver lost control, drove onto the oncoming lane, and collided with a MAN truck. The victim sustained critical injuries and died at the scene. Police are investigating the causes of the accident.

Context

The M-8 highway connects the Russian border with Vitebsk and Gomel, forming an important domestic transport route.

Summary:

The driver of a Volkswagen Caddy died in a collision with a MAN truck on the M-8 highway in the Lyozdensky district.