On Tuesday at 01. 20 on Moscow time on the federal highway M-4 "Don" near the village of Molkino, an accident occurred: the bus King Long, which was from Adler to Nizhny Novgorod, collided with a truck.

In the excursion bus there were 26 people, including two drivers. This pilgrims were returning from Adler, there were no children on the bus. The bus on the straight section of the road, according to witnesses, wagged and crashed into a man truck standing on the sidelines in a passing direction with rubble. The truck flew to the car Toyota.

The entire front of the bus is crumpled, and although the speedometer stopped at 70, it is assumed that the speed was higher. On the road allowed to drive at speeds up to 110 km / h. Six people were killed in a collision on the spot, including the driver. Suffered 24 people. It is assumed that the driver fell asleep at the wheel. Approximately at this time there should have been a change of drivers. The injured were hospitalized in the central hospital of the city of Goryachy Klyuch, then most of them were transported to the Krasnodar Regional Hospital. In the waiting room, another victim died.

At the scene, 93 people and 32 units of technology. For some time, the traffic along the route was blocked.

Now in the Krasnodar Regional Hospital there are 12 people. 10 people are in serious condition. Seven people from among the victims were consulted by the regional doctors and will continue treatment in the Central Hotbed of the Hot Key. Psychologists work with a relative of victims.

On the fact of an accident a criminal case was initiated on the grounds of a crime provided for. 5 items. 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation "Violation of the rules of road traffic and the operation of vehicles, which caused by accident the death of two or more persons".

A day earlier, on 148 km of the route Kurs - Borisoglebsk, an accident (Mitsubishi Carisma and Peugeot 308 collided), in which five people were killed, two more victims were hospitalized. One of the hospitalized died in the hospital. In Mitsubishi came back from the competition coach and two athletes. In Peugeot, a driver and three passengers were sent from the Belgorod region to rest in the Czech Republic. The driver of Mitsubishi for some reason failed to manage and drove into the oncoming traffic.