Skoda collides with a fuel truck in Poltava region and catches fire: passenger and driver killed

Skoda collides with a fuel truck in Poltava region and catches fire: passenger and driver killed

Kyiv  •  UNN

February 2 2024, 01:56 PM • 22629 views

In the Poltava region of Ukraine, a passenger car collided with a fuel truck, causing it to catch fire, killing the passenger and driver of the car.

In the Poltava region, a car collided with a fuel truck and caught fire, killing two people from the car, the regional police reported, UNN reports.

Details

The accident occurred on February 2 at about 07:45 near the village of Minivka in the Tereshkiv community of Poltava district. Police are investigating the circumstances. 

"According to preliminary information from the investigation, a Skoda Octavia collided with a Volvo fuel truck. After the collision, the car caught fire. As a result of the accident, the passenger and driver of the Skoda Octavia died at the scene from their injuries," the statement said.

As noted, both victims are being identified.

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