A foreign car crashed into a garbage truck in the Vachsky district: one person died, two were injured.

      On August 7, 2026, at 12:11, Incidents A fatal traffic accident occurred in the Vachsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod region. This was reported by the regional traffic police. According to preliminary data, a 55-year-old driver of a Hyundai car lost control and collided with a garbage truck KamAZ, driven by a 46-year-old man.

      As a result of the accident, the driver of the foreign car died at the scene before the ambulance arrived. Two other passengers in the Hyundai were injured. They were taken to a medical facility. The circumstances of the accident are being clarified. An investigation is underway regarding the incident. It was previously reported that in the Knyagininsky district, a Lada driver fatally hit a cyclist. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. 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 for 18+.