The Lada Granta crashed into parked cars on the embankment of the Rowing Canal.

      On August 8, 2026, at 18:31, Incidents. Last night, an accident occurred in the center of Nizhny Novgorod. According to the regional State Traffic Safety Inspectorate, the driver of a Lada Granta crashed into parked cars. The accident happened around midnight near house No. 2 on the embankment of the Rowing Canal. The 30-year-old driver of the "Lada" lost control, and his car collided with two parked vehicles: a "UAZ" and a "Gazelle." As a result of the accident, a 29-year-old female passenger of the sedan was injured, the traffic police clarified. Law enforcement agencies have begun an investigation into the incident. Earlier, it was reported that a small boy was injured as a result of a collision of cars on Ilyinka. It is also worth noting that the day before, a serious accident occurred in Dzerzhinsk on the Zarevskaya bypass road. There, a truck and a car "Oka" collided. The driver of the passenger car was hospitalized, and his female passenger died at the scene. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main 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+.