In the Chuhuiv district of Kharkiv, on the Kyiv-Kharkiv-Dovzhansky highway, a driver lost control due to ice, resulting in a fatal accident. This was reported by the main department of the National Police in Kharkiv region, UNN reports.
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Yesterday, a 41-year-old driver of a Renault Master lost control of the car on a section of the road with ice and drove into the oncoming lane. At the same time, a 21-year-old driver of a Renault Scenic was driving toward him, and the collision occurred.
As a result of the accident, the 21-year-old died on the spot from his injuries. His 23-year-old passenger is in the intensive care unit. The driver of the Renault Master and his 21-year-old passenger also sustained numerous injuries and were taken to the intensive care unit.
The investigator opened criminal proceedings under Part 2 of Article 286 (violation of the rules of road safety or operation of transport by persons driving vehicles) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
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