Culprit of fatal road accident in Khmelnytskyi was under the influence of alcohol and drugs, he was served a notice of suspicion

Culprit of fatal road accident in Khmelnytskyi was under the influence of alcohol and drugs, he was served a notice of suspicion

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In Khmelnytsky, the driver of a BMW X6 under the influence of alcohol and drugs drove into a bus stop, killing three women. The 27-year-old driver was served a notice of suspicion under Part 4 of Article 286-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

The driver of the BMW X6 that crashed into a public transport stop in Khmelnytsky, killing three women, has been suspected. According to the examinations, he was under the influence of alcohol and drugs. This was reported by the Prosecutor General's Office, UNN reports.

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The driver was served a notice of suspicion of violation of traffic safety rules by a person driving a vehicle while intoxicated, which caused the death of several people (Part 4 of Article 286-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

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According to the investigation, the accident occurred around 7:20 am on November 18, 2024.

The 27-year-old driver was detained on the spot in accordance with Art. 208 of the CPC of Ukraine. According to the results of the examinations, alcohol and drugs were found in the driver's body.

The issue of choosing a measure of restraint against the suspect is currently being decided.

Recall

In Khmelnytsky, the driver of a BMW X6 collided with two cars and drove into a public transport stop. The accident killed three women aged 60, 56, and 53 who were at the bus stop.

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