A Volkswagen driver died in a collision with a truck in Lviv region – police are investigating
The road accident occurred on 8 July at around 16.00 in the village of Mezhybrody, Stryi district.
As law enforcement officers have previously established, the driver of a MAN truck, a 54-year-old resident of the Dnipro region, collided with a Volkswagen Polo driven by a 57-year-old resident of the Stryi district. As a result of the collision, the driver of the car sustained injuries and died in hospital.
Investigators of the Transport Crimes Investigation Department of the Lviv Regional Police opened criminal proceedings under Part 2 of Article 286 (Violation of the rules of road safety or operation of transport by persons driving vehicles) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The sanction of the article provides for imprisonment for a term of three to eight years with or without deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for up to three years.
Pre-trial investigation is underway, law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.
Lviv regional police communication department