A tragic road traffic accident occurred in the Lviv region, resulting in the death of a pedestrian.
The incident happened on August 6 at around 10:00 p.m. in the village of Drohobych in the Stryi district. According to preliminary data, the driver of a Skoda Rapid, a 27-year-old resident of Lviv, hit a pedestrian, a 24-year-old resident of the Vinnytsia region. The pedestrian died at the scene from the injuries sustained.
Investigators from the Lviv Transport Crime Investigation Department have opened a criminal case under Part 2 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The article’s penalty provides for imprisonment from three to eight years with deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for up to three years or without such deprivation.
Law enforcement is working to establish all the circumstances of the incident.