According to the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow, there were no confirmation of reports, made by some media outlets, that there were citizens of Uzbekistan among victims of the road accident in Samara region of Russia, in the result of which three people were killed and four injured.

The collision of Lada Largus car with KAMAZ truck took place around 03:00 on 27 August 2017 near the Chernovsky reservoir in Volzhsky district.

Currently, the Consular Section of the Embassy of Uzbekistan is additionally checking information on presence of citizens of Uzbekistan in the road accident.