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Fatal Drunk Driving Accident in Kyiv: Driver Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison

Law enforcement officers clarified that the fatal traffic accident happened on Staronovodnitskaya Street.

Circumstances of the accident

It was established that the driver of a Toyota car, moving along the roadway, drove into the oncoming lane, as a result of which it collided with a Renault car.

“The driver and passenger of the Renault car died at the scene of the incident from their injuries,” the police said.

The NPU also reported that the culprit of the accident was a citizen of another state, born in 1979, who was driving a Toyota. The man, according to preliminary information, was intoxicated.

What does the culprit face?

Law enforcement officers detained the offender in accordance with Art. 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.

Data about the incident were entered into the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations on the grounds of a criminal offense under Part 4 of Art. 286-1 of the Criminal Code (violation of traffic rules or operation of transport by persons driving vehicles while intoxicated).

Now the perpetrator of a fatal accident faces a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.

The scene of the incident in the center of Kyiv in Pechersk (photo: facebook.com/UA.KyivPolice)

2023-12-01 21:07:28


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