In the 21st century, trips by car or public transport have become commonplace. It is difficult to imagine a person who does not use vehicles. Every year the number of cars only increases, and with it the number of accidents grows. Sometimes it’s even hard to imagine the consequences that can bring the most terrible accident.
It is worth noting that traveling by car is several times more dangerous than flying by plane. According to statistics, only in Russia about 465 accidents happen in a day, and some of them, unfortunately, result in death. Before you drive, look at the rating of the 10 most terrible accidents according to the DRIVE2 online magazine.
10. Accident in Yaroslavl
Tenth place goes to the traffic accident that occurred in the city of Yaroslavl. BMW driver lost control at high speed. Due to the snowy curb, the wheels of the car could not go on the road.
As it turned out later, death occurred instantly due to a severe blow to a road post. The worst thing is that the driver was not alone, but was carrying 2 passengers with him. Fortunately, they escaped with fractures, and were immediately taken to the hospital by ambulance.
9. The accident near Syzran
The ninth place in the rating of the most terrible accidents goes to the tragic story that happened on the M-5 highway near Syzran. Due to poor road conditions, a car moving at high speed took off from the track.
As a result, the driver and passengers died. The family of the chief of police of the Samara region turned out to be affected. The man died on the spot, his wife and children fought for their lives in the hospital, but they could not be saved.
8. Road accident in Romania
Romanian teenagers failed to overtake a car. Having flown into the oncoming traffic, their car met head-on head-on with a cargo heavyweight. Five young children died at the scene.
The truck driver was seriously damaged because the truck’s cab was completely destroyed. Now he is undergoing rehabilitation at a local clinic. According to eyewitnesses, the responsibility for the accident lies with the adolescents themselves. The autopsy results showed that the driver at the time of the maneuver was intoxicated.
7. The terrible accident in the Kuban
Seventh place went to the terrible accident that occurred in the Krasnodar Territory, not far from the Kuban. This time, the ambulance crew and a car became the participants in the accident. The ambulance moved with the doctors and the patient in the back, unfortunately, none of them survived, having received serious injuries.
The accident arose due to a head-on meeting of 2 cars. The ambulance crew was in a hurry to deliver the person to the hospital, but due to the imprudence of the driver of the car, such an unpleasant situation occurred. Passengers of the car survived and were immediately taken to hospital. Six participants in the accident died on the spot.
6. Accident at the entrance to Tbilisi
The number of accidents involving the popular Yandex.Taxi is growing. This time, a terrible accident happened near the city of Tbilisi - the taxi driver lost control of the car and flew into the oncoming traffic.
According to information from the police, no one was killed. Passengers received minor bruises and a mild concussion. Drivers of vehicles were taken to hospital in serious condition. The responsibility for this situation lies with the taxi driver.
5. The accident on the highway Volgograd
The fifth place in the list of the most terrible accidents goes to the drivers of the city of Volgograd. In a hurry home, a man crashed into an oncoming car at high speed. Fortunately, there were no passengers in the car.
According to eyewitnesses, 2 people were immediately hospitalized. All survived, although they received severe damage. During an accident, the wheel of one of the cars flew into the nearest transport, passengers remained unharmed.
4. A terrible accident on the highway Serov - Tagil
Another tragic accident occurred on the Serov-Nizhny Tagil highway. The driver of the car at high speed drove into the snowy curb, which instantly flew into the oncoming lane.
The accident claimed the lives of three people - the driver, his wife and daughter. The ambulance did not even have time to give them first aid, the victims died on the spot. A head-on collision with a truck completely crushed the front of the car. The trucker was not injured.
3. An accident on the highway near Kharkov
The third place in the rating of the most terrible accidents goes to a terrible accident. At night, a 23-year-old guy moonlighted as a taxi driver. He took with him another client along a deserted highway near Kharkov.
For unknown reasons, the oncoming car drove to its half of the road. The collision occurred at a speed of 100 km h. The driver's seat was completely destroyed, the passenger managed to survive. The guy died on the spot.
2. The accident on the highway Syzran - Volgograd
Second place goes to the terrifying accident that occurred on the Syzran - Volgograd highway. 3 cars took part in the accident: a fuel truck, a truck and a passenger car. Having flown into the oncoming traffic, the car crashed into heavyweights at breakneck speed.
According to data received from the police, 4 people died immediately on the spot: 2 children and 2 adults. The remaining participants were immediately taken to hospital. The culprit of the accident is considered to be the driver of a car, since he overtook in the wrong place.
1. The accident in Tambov
The first place in the ranking of the most terrible accidents goes to an accident that occurred on the streets of the city of Tambov. The driver of the car, currently under investigation, brutally knocks a woman-pedestrian into the green light of the traffic light.
As a result of the accident, the victim was taken to hospital with severe injuries. After the collision, the car dragged the pedestrian 20 meters ahead. The accident's first place is not accidental, since a person has almost no chance of survival after a fierce meeting with a car.
