In the Kharkiv region, a passenger train hit a car at a railway crossing, as a result of which the driver was injured. She pulled out at a red traffic light.
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The accident occurred on October 30 at about 13:55 on Zheleznodorozhnaya Street in the village of Maksimovka. As a result, train traffic was delayed by an hour and a half.
The 63-year-old driver drove onto a regulated level crossing on a prohibited signal with an audible alarm on. At this time, a passenger train on the route “Lisichansk-Uzhgorod”, which was leaving from the Maksimovka station, collided with a car.
As a result of the road accident, a woman was injured. Investigators opened criminal proceedings under the article “violation of traffic safety rules or the operation of railway transport.”
The maximum punishment is up to three years of restriction of freedom.
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