A drunk driver hit two pedestrians in Nizhny Novgorod.

      Two men were injured in a traffic accident caused by a drunk driver in Nizhny Novgorod. This was reported by the press service of the traffic police for the region. The accident occurred on Beketov Street on May 4 at around 10:30 PM. According to preliminary data, the driver of a VAZ car, who was in a state of alcohol intoxication, lost control and crashed into a road barrier at a construction site, after which he ran over two men aged 43 and 42. The victims were hospitalized at Semashko Hospital. The circumstances of the accident are being investigated. Earlier, it was reported that the driver was injured in an accident involving two trucks.

      Author: Yana Pokrovskaya · Photo: press service of the traffic police of Nizhny Novgorod region

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      A drunk Nizhny Novgorod resident crashed into road barriers and hit two people

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      In Nizhny Novgorod, a driver hit two pedestrians. 3:08 PM May 5, 2026 ProGorodNN.Ru - Nizhny Novgorod

      A drunk man crashed into construction barriers and hit two pedestrians in Nizhny Novgorod

      The intoxicated driver first crashed into the barriers of the area where road work was being conducted, and then hit two men (born in 1983 and 1982). 3:08 PM May 5, 2026 GTRK Nizhny Novgorod - Nizhny Novgorod

      A drunk driver in a VAZ rammed a barrier and hit pedestrians in Nizhny Novgorod

      A serious traffic accident occurred in the regional center late in the evening on May 4, 2026. 10:55 AM May 5, 2026 Otkryty Nizhny - Nizhny Novgorod

      A drunk driver hit two pedestrians in Nizhny Novgorod

      Photo: press service of the traffic police of Russia for the Nizhny Novgorod region

      The accident involving two pedestrians occurred in the Soviet district on May 4. 10:21 AM May 5, 2026 NIA Nizhny Novgorod - Nizhny Novgorod

      A drunk driver hit road workers on Beketov Street

      The victims were hospitalized.

      A drunk VAZ driver ran over roadblocks on Beketov Street in Nizhny Novgorod on the evening of May 4. 9:13 AM May 5, 2026 Vremya N - Nizhny Novgorod

      A drunk driver hit two pedestrians in Nizhny Novgorod

      In Nizhny Novgorod, an intoxicated driver hit two pedestrians. They were hospitalized with injuries. 8:55 AM May 5, 2026 Nizhny Novgorod Truth - Nizhny Novgorod

      A drunk driver hit two pedestrians in Nizhny Novgorod

      Two men were injured in a traffic accident caused by a drunk driver in Nizhny Novgorod. 8:47 AM May 5, 2026 vGorodeN.Ru - Nizhny Novgorod

      News from neighboring regions on the topic:

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      Photo: UMVD Russia for Ivanovo region

      In Teikovo on May 4, the traffic police registered an accident involving a passenger car and a motorcycle. 3:07 PM May 5, 2026 Izvestno.ru - Ivanovo

      A cyclist and a pensioner were injured in a traffic accident in Lipetsk

      Summary of traffic accidents for the day.

      In Lipetsk region, 27 traffic accidents were registered on May 4, two of which involved injuries. 2:46 PM May 5, 2026 GorodLip.Ru - Lipetsk

      Three people were injured in three traffic accidents in Mari El over the day

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      Two trucks collided on the highway near Novozybkov in Bryansk region

      The accident occurred on May 4 at around 10 AM near the village of Trostany on the 240 highway. Two people were injured. 1:55 PM May 5, 2026 BryanskNEWS.RU - Bryansk

      In the Urzhum district, a UAZ went off the road: one person was injured

      In Kirov region, the driver of a UAZ went off the road and was injured. Photo: State Traffic Inspectorate of Kirov region

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      Primorye traffic police: loss of control caused the motorcycle to overturn and the driver’s death. The man had no license or protective gear

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      The accident occurred in Pereslavl-Zalessky

      In Yaroslavl region, two people were injured in a collision between a car and a motorcycle. 12:54 PM May 5, 2026 76.Ru - Yaroslavl

      Near Buguruslan, the driver and passenger of a "Zhiguli" were injured in a traffic accident

      On the afternoon of May 3, a traffic accident with injuries occurred on the approach to the village of Chishma-Bash in Buguruslan district. 2:51 PM May 5, 2026 Gazeta Orenburzhye - Orenburg

      Near Omsk, a Nissan driver rammed a VAZ while turning, three injured

      The accident occurred yesterday. Photo: press service of the traffic police

      In Omsk district, three people were injured in a traffic accident. 4:40 PM May 5, 2026 Om1.Ru - Omsk

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      In Ostrogozhsky district, two people were injured in a rollover accident: the driver and a passenger. 12:04 PM May 5, 2026 Observer.Vrn - Voronezh

      In Murmansk region, a Hyundai driver hit a 42-year-old motorcyclist

      In Murmansk region, a motorcyclist was injured in a traffic accident. The motorcycle driver sustained serious injuries from the impact. 12:52 PM May 5, 2026 KP Murmansk - Murmansk

      In Yaroslavl region, a young biker and his passenger were injured in a traffic accident

      The accident occurred in Pereslavl-Zalessky.

      In the evening of May 4, 2026, a serious traffic accident involving a motorcycle and a passenger car occurred in Pereslavl-Zalessky. 11:40 AM May 5, 2026 YarCube.Ru - Yaroslavl

      In Lipetsk, a Nissan driver hit a man on a bicycle

      The injured person required medical assistance. The accident occurred at half-past nine on Tsialkovsky Street. 11:14 AM May 5, 2026 Komsomolskaya Pravda - Lipetsk

      During pothole repairs on the highway near Kromy, a truck crashed into a special vehicle

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