Two people were killed in a truck collision in the Chelyabinsk region.

In the Chelyabinsk region, two people were killed when three trucks collided. This was announced on June 22 in the Main Directorate (GU) of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region.

"Three trucks, including a fuel tanker, collided on 1,652 km of the M-5 Ural federal highway in the Katav-Ivanovo municipal district," the department's Telegram channel says.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that as a result of the accident, two trucks spilled fuel and caught fire.

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Earlier that day, a massive road accident involving four cars occurred on the Ring Road in St. Petersburg, resulting in the death of a man. One of the cars burned down.