A traffic accident involving a truck with St. Petersburg license plates and a car occurred on Berdskoye Highway on the afternoon of August 1st, leading to significant traffic congestion. The incident has reduced traffic flow to a single lane plus the shoulder, as reported by an eyewitness.

The accident took place on Berdskoye Highway in the direction of the city, where road construction is already underway, further exacerbating the traffic situation. As of now, there is no information available regarding any casualties resulting from the collision.

The resulting traffic jam extends for approximately two kilometers, according to mapping data. Overall traffic congestion in the city is currently estimated at 4 points.

Authorities have been contacted to obtain further details about the accident on Berdskoye Highway. This incident follows a previous accident in the Altai Republic where three minor residents of Novosibirsk sustained injuries.