The accident occurred near Sergiev Posad on February 19. This was reported by the Telegram channel “360 Emergency”.
“There is no information about casualties, but traffic is paralyzed. This is at least the second major accident in the Moscow region. At about 8 a.m., 12 cars were involved in an accident on the 85th kilometer of the M-4 Don highway. The main reason is heavy snowfall. Traffic jams in Moscow reached nine points,” the report says.
Eyewitnesses captured the consequences of the accident. The footage shows that the cars were damaged, with their parts scattered across the road. The recording also shows that as a result of the incident, a strong traffic jam formed, while drivers and passengers got out of the cars damaged in the accident.
Previously, on the Moscow Ring Road, skidding trucks were filmed, impeding traffic. Multi-ton heavy trucks paralyzed travel on the 65th kilometer of the outer side of the Moscow Ring Road. According to the Department of Transport and the Data Control Center, traffic jams in the capital are estimated at 6 points. Currently, traffic is difficult on the Moscow Ring Road, in the area of Marshal Katukova Street and on the Third Transport Ring in the area of 66 Sushchevsky Val Street.
Earlier in Moscow, a road was flooded due to a pipe break.
