Smashed a scooter and crashed into a fence - a drunk driver was detained in Kyiv
Kyiv • UNN
In the Pecherskyi district of the capital, a drunk driver smashed a scooter with a stick and crashed into a fence while attempting to flee. Police detained the aggressive offender, who had a blood alcohol content of 1.08 per mille.
In the Pecherskyi district of Kyiv, law enforcement officers detained a driver who, while intoxicated, provoked a conflict, smashed a scooter's headlight with a stick, and then attempted to flee the scene in a car, crashing into a fence. This was reported by the Patrol Police Department in Kyiv, according to UNN.
Details
A report of an accident in the Pecherskyi district was received via the 112 emergency line: an intoxicated man provoked a conflict, smashed a headlight on the complainant's scooter with a stick, then tried to flee the scene in a car and hit a fence. Together with eyewitnesses, the complainant managed to prevent the man from escaping before the patrol officers arrived,
As stated by the police, upon arriving at the scene, they identified and detained the alleged offender, who showed clear signs of alcohol intoxication and behaved aggressively. The driver underwent a Drager breathalyzer test, which resulted in 1.08 ppm.
Protocols were drawn up against the driver under Art. 130 (Driving a vehicle while intoxicated) and Art. 124 (Violation of traffic rules resulting in an accident) of the Code of Administrative Offenses, along with a detention protocol; investigators were called to the scene to clarify all circumstances,
Recall
In Kyiv, the driver of a VAZ vehicle failed to yield the right of way to a BMW; as a result of the collision, the latter veered onto the shoulder and struck a pedestrian. The pedestrian died from their injuries in the ambulance.
Police detained the VAZ driver suspected of causing the fatal accident that occurred on the evening of June 10 in the capital's Pecherskyi district, where a 49-year-old pedestrian was killed.