The road accident occurred on 27 October, at around 14.05, in the town of Khyriv, Sambir district.
As law enforcement officers have preliminarily established, a Mercedes-Benz ML 270 driven by a 35-year-old resident of a village in Sambir district collided with a cyclist, a 35-year-old local resident.
As a result of the accident, the driver of the two-wheeler was injured and hospitalised.
Investigators of the Sambir District Police Department No. 1 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