Early in the morning of January 24, doctors from the Tatar Central District Hospital brought two patients to Novosibirsk, following which they went back. There were three people in the car at the time of the accident: a paramedic and two drivers.
The tragedy occurred at regarding 8 o’clock on the Northern Bypass. The medical UAZ tangentially touched the barrier fence and drove into the oncoming lane, where it collided with a Mitsubishi car. The ambulance caught fire. Witnesses called emergency services.