OREANDA-NEWS  The emergency occurred on July 17 on the Crimean Bridge near the 145th support from the Krasnodar Territory, said the head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov. Traffic on the bridge was stopped.

Law enforcement officers and responsible services arrived at the place, and Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic Igor Mikhailichenko also went there. Aksenov discussed the situation with the head of the Ministry of Transport Vitaly Savelyev, measures have been taken to resolve it.

As a result of the emergency, two adults were killed and a minor girl was injured. This was reported in the operational staff of the Krasnodar Territory with reference to the Ministry of Health of the region.

The governor of the Belgorod region (the family came from there) Vyacheslav Gladkov confirmed that a 14-year-old girl was injured of moderate severity, she is under the supervision of doctors. Meanwhile, the publication Baza clarifies that the teenager was diagnosed with a concussion, a broken nose and a combined body injury.

The possible cause of the emergency is called explosions. According to the Telegram channel "Military commanders of the Russian Spring", two explosions occurred after 03:00 and 03:20, after which traffic on the bridge stopped, cars began to turn around.

Judging by the footage published by eyewitnesses, cars got up on the bridge, ambulances are trying to drive to the scene. The work of the ferry crossing between the Crimea and the Kuban has been stopped, the authorities of the Temryuksky district of the Krasnodar Territory reported.

Shortly after the emergency, railway traffic on the Crimean Bridge was also stopped. Sergey Aksenov promised that it will be restored before 09:00 on July 17.