Three people died in a car on the road in the Ardatov district.

      On April 18, 2026, at 13:16, Incidents A fatal accident occurred in the morning of April 18 in the Ardatovsky district, reported the regional State Traffic Inspectorate. According to the provided information, the traffic accident happened around 10:00 on the 63rd kilometer of the Pavlovo - Sosnovskoe - Mukhtolovo road, near the village of Sakony. A 48-year-old driver of a Lexus exceeded the speed limit and lost control. As a result, the car was swept off the road into a ditch, where it crashed into a tree. As a result, the driver and two of his passengers, elderly women, died at the scene. Another passenger, a 51-year-old woman, was hospitalized in Arzamas. All circumstances of the traffic accident will be clarified, the State Traffic Inspectorate added. Recall that in the evening of April 17, an accident occurred in Nizhny Novgorod on Brinsky Street near house No. 9, in which two people were injured. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has a Telegram channel. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.