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Kharkiv Road accident on Okruzhnaya: a truck overturned and crushed a taxi car

At the entrance to Kharkov on Thursday, November 25, there was a serious accident: three cars and two trucks collided. One of them crushed a taxi service car. Three people were killed.

OBOZREVATEL was informed about this by the press service of the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region. Employees of the investigative-operational group and rescuers work on the spot (scroll to the bottom of the page to watch the video).

As our publication learned from its own sources, a taxi driver was killed and two of his passengers – a woman born in 1972 and a three-year-old girl. In addition, five more people were injured.

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One of the trucks

The accident happened on Okruzhnaya near the exit from the city from the 602nd microdistrict. The message says that a truck with rubble allegedly overturned and crushed a taxi car. At the same time, she hit a truck carrying food in the forehead.

The accident happened in the area of ​​the exit from the city from the 602nd microdistrict

The MAN truck driver has already been detained, said Sergei Bolvinov, acting director. Head of the Investigative Department of the Police of the Kharkiv Region. He was moving to a prohibited traffic light, reports “Public“.

“It was preliminarily established that the driver of a MAN car was moving at a red traffic light. This driver has already been detained in accordance with Article 208,” he said.

The published footage shows that the truck completely crushed one of the cars.

A wagon crushed a car

A wagon crushed a car

“The truck lay on its side and completely crushed the taxi car, in which, previously, there were a driver and two passengers,” said the speaker of the regional department of rescuers Yevgeny Vasilenko, reports “Public“.

Photos from the scene of the accident

Eyewitness of the accident toldthat the truck driver was allegedly flying at a red traffic light. According to her, the passenger of the bus in which she was traveling at the last moment managed to shout “Stop!” To the driver.

The trucks overturned

Note: by official data The Patrol Police of Ukraine, 154 480 road accidents occurred in Ukraine in ten months of 2021. As a result of these accidents, 2,592 people died, and another 24,905 needed medical assistance.

In Kharkov, a truck crushed a taxi: a child was among the dead.  Photos and videos from the accident scene

In October, 16,599 car accidents were recorded in the country, in which 340 people died, another 2,615 were injured.

Accident statistics in Ukraine

P.S. OBOZREVATEL constantly writes about road accidents to draw attention to the current situation. More people die on the roads of Ukraine than in the war zone in Donbass. There is a war on the roads. Don’t be indifferent – the situation needs to be changed!

As OBOZREVATEL reported earlier, in Kharkiv, an Infiniti car driven by 16-year-old Nikolai Kharkivsky, moving at high speed along Odesskaya Street, crashed into a Chevrolet Aveo. As a result, the vehicles were literally torn apart, one person was killed and three more were seriously injured.

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