KRASNOYARSK, May 6 (RIA Novosti) - Five people, including a nine-year-old, died when two cars collided head on in South Siberia's Tuva Republic, a local emergencies spokesman said on Tuesday.
Seven others, including a four-year-old child, were hospitalized.
Traffic police said the accident occurred when one of the drivers swerved into an oncoming lane. An accident investigation is underway.