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1 killed, 5 injured in car accident in Russia's Far Eastern Primorye

Xinhua, August 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

One person was killed and five others were injured in a car accident Thursday in Russia's Far Eastern Primorye, local authorities said Friday.

"A 72-year-old woman died immediately. Two adults and three teenagers were hospitalized," according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the region.

Five cars may have been involved. A 31-year-old driver, who is believed to be the cause of the accident, wasn't driving at a safe speed. It was his fifth violation of the law this year. Endi