Penza, 26 June 2018. PenzaNews. Four people died, five people were hospitalized with injures of various severity as a result of collision of seven vehicles on the federal highway M5 Ural in the Mokshansky area of the Penza region on Tuesday, June 26. This was reported by Interfax with reference to an informed source.

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The agency says these were two trucks and five cars that failed to share the road.

According to preliminary information, there are no children among the dead.

The State Traffic Police does not comment on the tragic accident.

As it was reported before, seven vehicles collided at the 565 km of the federal highway M5 Ural near the village of Podgorny in the Mokshansky area of the Penza region at about 8.30 on Tuesday, June 26.

Emergency services were sent to the scene of the accident.