Seven Russians injured in road traffic accident in Finland

HELSINKI. January 27. KAZINFORM Seven Russian citizens have been injured as a result of a road traffic accident in the south of Finland when a minibus collided with a truck, the South Karelia response centre told Itar-Tass on Saturday.

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"The accident occurred between the Nuijamaa-Brusnichnoye border crossing and the town of Lappeenranta. One of the drivers lost control and the minibus turned over. Seven people were in the minibus. Four of them were hospitalised," the rescue centre reported.

Traffic on the highway has been restored within an hour, Itar-Tass informs.