Two Iranians died and five were injured in a car accident on the Astrakhan-Zelenga Highway in south Russia. Their car clipped another vehicle and went off the road, said Angelica Barinova, spokeswoman of the Directorate of the Ministry for Emergencies in the Astrakhan Region.
Peter Rusanov, another spokesman of the directorate, clarified that both people killed in the accident were women. He added that two children, aged 5 and 3, were injured.