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MOSCOW, January 5 The prosecutor's office has published footage from the scene of the accident on the M4 federal highway in the Uzlovsky district of Tula areas where at least four dozen cars collided. As can be seen in the video, both cars and trucks, and even a passenger bus were injured in the accident. Due to the accident, a long traffic jam has formed on the highway. Earlier, a representative of the emergency services told RIA Novosti that on the 216th kilometer of the toll section of the Don highway, there were several accidents involving more than 40 cars. 11 people were injured, including two children. Traffic in the direction of Moscow was blocked, a detour was organized. The federal highway «Don» connects Moscow with the south of Russia through Voronezh and Rostov-on-Don. The Tula section of this road is characterized by hilly terrain, under conditions of ice and heavy snowfalls, accidents often occur here.