The road accident occurred on 20 August, around 09.30, in the village of Drohovych, Stryi district.
As law enforcement officers have preliminarily established, a Volkswagen T-Roc driven by a 52-year-old resident of Drohobych district collided with a cyclist, an 80-year-old resident of Mykolaiv, Stryi district.
As a result of the accident, the driver of the two-wheeler was injured and hospitalised.
Investigators of the Police Department No. 2 of the Stryi District Police Department opened criminal proceedings over the incident under Part 1 of Article 286 (Violation of the rules of road safety) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The maximum penalty provided for by the sanction of the article is restraint of liberty for up to three years, with deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for up to three years.
Law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.
Lviv regional police communication department