On the highway near Nizhny Tagil, two Ladas had a serious head-on collision.
The accident occurred on the Yekaterinburg - Nizhny Tagil - Serov highway. The 41-year-old Vesta driver drove into oncoming traffic and collided with a Lada Kalina car, driven by a 33-year-old woman.
Vesta's passenger sustained injuries from which he died at the scene before the ambulance arrived. The identity of the deceased is currently being determined by the police. Both drivers were hospitalized.
Reverse traffic was activated at the scene of the accident. Traffic police examiners regulate the flow.
State traffic control of the Sverdlovsk region.