Two people were killed in traffic accidents in the Kirov region during the New Year holidays.
One of the fatal road accidents occurred on January 11 in Kirov. At about 9:20 a.m. on 153 Lenina Street, a 59-year-old driver of a Mitsubishi Outlander crashed into a traffic light pole. The man died at the scene from his injuries.
Another tragedy occurred on January 8 in the Podosinovsky District. On the Podosinovets–Luza road, a VAZ-11113 car driven by a 49-year-old man collided with a freight train at a level crossing. The driver of the car was killed.
Investigations are being conducted into both incidents to determine their causes and circumstances.
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Children were injured in several accidents in the Kirov region.
Several traffic accidents involving minors occurred in the region in the early days of January, the Kirov Region State Traffic Inspectorate reported.
Starting in March, employed Russians will be able to be referred to a psychiatrist.
As of March 1, 2026, employers will be able to refer employees for psychiatric evaluation if signs of mental disorders are detected during mandatory medical examinations.
In 2025, 60 people were killed on the region's roads due to speeding.
The State Traffic Inspectorate shared grim statistics.
Road congestion on January 12 — 3 points
The Kirov Traffic Police department reported on traffic jams on Monday.
A residential house burned down in a fire in Nagorsky District.
Over the past 24 hours, the fire and rescue units of Kirov Oblast responded to two man-made fires and three road traffic accidents.
A "social benefit" paid for a deceased relative cost a woman in Omutninsk nearly 7 million rubles.
A telephone scam involving "Gosuslugi", the "Central Bank" and the "FSB" ended for a resident of Omutninsk with the loss of all her savings and a criminal case for fraud on a particularly large scale.
Two people were killed in traffic accidents in the Kirov region during the New Year holidays.
From January 5 to 11, 25 car accidents occurred in the Kirov Region, in which two people were killed and another 51 sustained injuries of varying severity, the Kirov Region Traffic Police reported.