A cyclist was injured in a collision with a car in Lviv, and the police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
The traffic accident occurred on July 29, around 19:15, on Kulparkivska Street in Lviv. According to preliminary police findings, there was a collision between a Volvo car driven by a 25-year-old resident of Lviv and an electric bicycle operated by a 65-year-old resident of Lviv.
As a result of the accident, the cyclist sustained physical injuries and was hospitalized. Following the incident, investigators from the Lviv District Police Department No. 2 opened a criminal proceeding under part 1 of article 286 “Violation of traffic safety rules” of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The maximum penalty provided by the article’s sanction is imprisonment for up to three years, with the revocation of the right to drive vehicles for up to three years.
Law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.