Six hurt in Saint Petersburg crash on Nevsky Prospekt
Two passenger cars collided on Nevsky Prospect in central Saint Petersburg, resulting in six injuries: five pedestrians and the driver of a Hyundai vehicle.
Consensus
- Two cars collided on Nevsky Prospekt in central Saint Petersburg.
- One of the vehicles veered onto the sidewalk after the collision.
- Six people were injured in the incident.
- Among the injured were five pedestrians and one driver.
- Three of the injured were minors aged 15 and 17 years.
- All injured individuals were reported to be in medium severity condition.
- A check has been initiated by law enforcement authorities.
- The incident occurred on August 20.
- The location was near house number 41 on Nevsky Prospekt.
Points of divergence
- The official data from the MVD at 7 PM indicated four pedestrians were injured, not five, and the number of injured was still being verified. — fontanka
- The accident occurred at 17:36, while Fontanka reported 18:20. — vm
- The driver of the Hyundai was the wife of the car owner, and the owner was unaware of the accident until after it happened. — fontanka
- The owner of the Audi involved in the accident refused to speak to the reporter. — fontanka
Coverage (6 sources)
- Six people injured in traffic accident at pedestrian crossing in center of St. Petersburg — Коммерсантъ
- Five pedestrians hit on Nevsky Prospect in center of St Petersburg — Вечерняя Москва
- Six people, including three minors, injured in a traffic accident in the center of St. Petersburg, police reported. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- In St. Petersburg on Nevsky Prospect two cars collided, after which one of them ran over people on the sidewalk, according to... — Varlamov News
- Four pedestrians injured in accident on Nevsky. Almost all are teenagers — Фонтанка
- On the corner of Nevsky Prospect and Fontanka embankment, a traffic accident occurred. There are injured. — Фонтанка
Key entities
- Saint Petersburg
- Nevsky Prospekt
- MVD
- GU
- Russia
- TASS
- Fontanka
- Fontanka
- Leningrad Region
- Nevsky
- Central District
- St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast
- At the corner
- Traffic Accidents and Emergencies. St. Petersburg
- Alexandra Poderyanskaya