As a result of the accident, which occurred on Friday, according to preliminary information, seven people were injured.
This was reported by TASS, citing a source in the emergency services.
"On the 35th km of the Kievskoye Highway, a fixed-route taxi crashed into a road car. The car was thrown aside from the impact. According to preliminary data, seven people were injured," the agency quoted its source as saying.
The press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Moscow gave more details about the accident, saying that the driver of the cab Mercedes Sprinter, not respecting the distance, collided with a Hyundai Porter. As a result of the accident six people were injured in the minibus and one in the road vehicle.
The prosecutor's office of the Troitsk and Novomoskovsk administrative districts has taken under control operational measures to establish the circumstances and causes of the accident.