A fatal road accident occurred on the highway "Kyiv-Chop", near the village of Olesko, Zolochiv district

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This was reported to the police of the Lviv region.

As previously established by the law enforcement officers, the driver of the Renault Premium truck, a 56-year-old resident of Oleksandria, Kirovohrad Region, collided with a Mercedes-Benz truck driven by a 38-year-old resident of one of the villages of the district.

Photo: GU of the National Lviv Police

Both drivers of the vehicles died at the scene from injuries received as a result of the accident.

Based on this fact, the investigators opened criminal proceedings under Part 2 of Article 286 (Violation of traffic safety rules) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Currently, law enforcement officers are establishing all the circumstances of the incident.

We will remind:

  • In the Khmelnytsky region, a fatal 

    road accident

    occurred  during the collision of two cars.

    As a result of the accident, the driver of the Kia car and his 25-year-old wife died of their injuries at the scene.

    Their 2-year-old son and a 59-year-old female passenger were injured and hospitalized.

  •  In the Mykolayiv region, the police are looking for a 22-year-old driver who 

    fatally hit 

    a man and then ran away.

  • On the Odesa-Reni highway, near the village of Utkonosivka, 

     two gasoline trucks

    collided .

    One driver died, the other was hospitalized with serious injuries.