A fatal accident occurred on February 20 on Anapa Highway. A woman on a moped fell under the wheels of a truck and died.
The victim was a food blogger from Anapa named Alexandra, author of a Telegram channel with nearly 7.5 thousand subscribers and a page with almost 20 thousand subscribers. She was known for her budget-friendly recipes and actively engaged with her audience.
Her death was announced by a friend.
“Our little mouse is no more, she died… Thank you all for the love and support you showed her… I am her person,” he wrote in the comments to one of Alexandra’s last posts on Telegram.
A comment with similar content was posted in the comments section of the blogger’s last recipe post on her page.
According to preliminary information, a 40-year-old resident of Anapa on a moped hit a curb and fell. The woman died at the scene before the ambulance arrived.
Anapa
Anapa is a popular Black Sea resort city in southern Russia, known for its sandy beaches and therapeutic mud baths. Historically, the area was a major ancient Greek colony named Gorgippia in the 4th century BCE, later becoming a Genoese trading post and a significant Ottoman fortress in the 18th century before coming under Russian control. Today, its ancient ruins are a key archaeological site alongside its modern tourism infrastructure.
Anapa Highway
The Anapa Highway is a major roadway in southern Russia, connecting the city of Krasnodar to the Black Sea resort town of Anapa. Historically, the route follows a path of trade and military significance, with the modern highway being developed in the mid-20th century to facilitate access to the region’s popular beaches and sanatoriums.
Telegram
“Telegram” refers to the encrypted messaging app founded in 2013 by Russian entrepreneurs Pavel and Nikolai Durov, known for its focus on speed, privacy, and cloud-based storage. Historically, it gained prominence as a secure communication tool, especially in regions with internet restrictions, and is notable for its use of the MTProto encryption protocol and channels for broadcasting to large audiences.