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Traffic on Moscow-Chelyabinsk Highway restored partially

“Reverse traffic on one of the lanes has been organized,” the press service reported
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MOSCOW, July 27 (Itar-Tass) - Traffic on the Moscow-Chelyabinsk M5 Federal Highway has been partially restored, the Emergency Situations Ministry’s press service told Itar-Tass.

“Reverse traffic on one of the lanes has been organized,” the press service reported.

One of the heavy trucks, which run to Mordovia, moved on the wrong side. A driver of the first heavy truck could brake hard. The second truck also braked while the driver of the third truck collided with a car, which drove in the front of it. As a result of the traffic accident the driver of one of the trucks died on the spot. Another three drivers received injuries.