Nurbi Temerjanov, head of the Federal Service for Ecological, Technological and Atomic Supervision, died in car accident on the 44th km of the Lermontov-Cherkessk road of Karachay-Cherkessia, RIA Novosti reports.
Temerjanov and the other driver died, three people were injured. According to preliminary investigation, the other driver was going at a very high speed.