On March 28, a minibus hit a cyclist in the village of Velyky Bychkiv in the Rakhiv district of Zakarpattia, killing the bike owner. The vehicle was driven by a patrol police officer. This was reported by Suspilne with reference to the spokesman for the patrol police in the Transcarpathian region Ernest Zavadsky, UNN reports.
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A spokesman for the patrol police told reporters that the fatal accident occurred around 11:12 a.m. According to him, a man on a bicycle suddenly rode onto the road. He died from his injuries.
The minibus was driven by a patrol police officer of the Transcarpathian region, who was moving through the village within the speed limit.
The patrol police spokesman added that the driver was sober. An investigative team is currently working at the scene of the accident.
It is noted that the case will be investigated by the State Bureau of Investigation.