Due to a massive traffic accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed.

Due to a massive traffic accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed.

      A serious mass traffic accident occurred today on Gorky Highway on the outskirts of Kazan. The aftermath of the incident was captured on video. The footage shows a car with a severely damaged front end. Another vehicle, apparently involved in the accident, is parked near the sidewalk, surrounded by a crowd of people. According to one of the city’s online communities, the entrance to the city is almost completely blocked. A massive traffic jam has formed on Gorky Highway. As reported to Tatar-inform by the State Traffic Inspectorate of Kazan, the accident happened near house No. 7 on Gorky Highway, where the "Verny" supermarket is located. Preliminary data indicates that the driver of a Hyundai, moving from Vostaniya Street towards Mozhayskogo Street, crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a Lada Kalina. The Kalina was traveling from Zalesnaya Street towards Bolotnikova Street. Following it was a Hyundai Getz, and behind it was a Daewoo Gentra. After the initial collision, the Getz crashed into the Lada, after which the Daewoo collided with the Getz.

      As a result of the incident, the 25-year-old driver of the Lada and his 26-year-old passenger were injured. Both victims were hospitalized and are conscious.

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      Due to the mass accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed.

      Anna Salnikova, News Feed Editor

      Crossed into oncoming traffic and provoked a mass accident: traffic has come to a standstill on Gorky Highway in Kazan. 10:22 17.08.2026 ProKazan.Ru - Kazan

      An accident with two injured occurred on Gorky Highway in Kazan. Preliminary reports indicate that the Hyundai driver crossed into oncoming traffic and caused a collision involving three vehicles. The police are investigating what might have caused the accident. 09:48 17.08.2026 Komsomolskaya Pravda Kazan - Kazan

      The moment of the mass accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan was captured on video. The moment of the severe accident involving four vehicles on Gorky Highway in Kazan was recorded on video. 20:22 16.08.2026 IA Tatar-inform - Kazan

      Details of the severe accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan have become known. This evening, near house No. 7 on Gorky Highway in Kazan, the driver of a Hyundai crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a Lada Kalina. 19:53 16.08.2026 TRK Tatarstan-New Century - Kazan

      Due to the mass accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed. A serious mass traffic accident occurred today on Gorky Highway on the outskirts of Kazan. 18:51 16.08.2026 IA Tatar-inform - Kazan

      A 4-kilometer traffic jam formed on Gorky Highway in Kazan after the accident. Traffic is difficult on Gorky Highway in Kazan after the accident. In the right lane, the traffic jam stretched approximately 4 km, and in the left lane, where the accident was noted, about 1 km. 16:52 16.08.2026 Business Online - Kazan

      News from neighboring regions on the topic:

      An accident involving a motorcyclist occurred on Venyevsky Highway. An accident occurred on Venyevsky Highway involving a motorcyclist. 10:06 16.08.2026 IA Tula News - Tula

      Two residents of Astrakhan and three children were injured in a flipped vehicle. A serious accident occurred on August 15, 2026, in the Limansky district of the Astrakhan region. 19:06 15.08.2026 Astrakhanpost.Ru - Astrakhan

Due to a massive traffic accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed. Due to a massive traffic accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed.

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Due to a massive traffic accident on Gorky Highway in Kazan, a huge traffic jam has formed.

A severe mass traffic accident occurred today on the Gorky Highway on the outskirts of Kazan. 16.08.2026. IA Tatar-inform. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.