(VOVworld) – Russia’s TASS news agency reported that five Vietnamese people have died and 8 others were injured in a traffic accident in Russia’s Pskov region on Saturday night.
Vu Hoang Anh, Head of the Consular section of the Vietnamese embassy in Russia, said the identification of the victims is difficult as their ID papers were heavily damaged in the accident. According to TASS, the accident occurred at midnight when a minivan collided with a truck. 2 staff members of the Vietnamese embassy have been sent to the site to provide all necessary support.