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March 13, 2026
WATCH brutal blizzard flip truck over in Russia
Wild snowstorm has sent cargo van tumbling onto its side as highways shut across Bashkiria
TL;DR
- A cargo truck was filmed flipping onto its side during a blizzard in Russia's Bashkiria Region.
- Powerful winds battered the southern Ural Mountains, overturning an empty Gazelle van on the Yuldybaevo-Akyar highway.
- The driver was uninjured, and passing trucks helped lift the van back onto its wheels.
- Online commentators suggested removing the vehicle's awning or tarpaulin could have prevented the accident.
- Authorities closed highway sections due to blizzard conditions, including low visibility and icy roads.
- Severe winter weather also affected neighboring regions, including Chelyabinsk and parts of Siberia.
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