In Lviv on Haydamatska Street on 6 November at around 17:00, a major road traffic accident occurred involving a tram, several passenger cars and a coach. This was reported by the Lviv Region police.
According to preliminary information, the incident began with a collision involving a tram driven by a 61-year-old woman and a Ford Mondeo driven by a 25-year-old man. After the impact, the Ford, no longer under control, crashed into a Volvo, which by inertia then collided with a coach driven by a 31-year-old man.
The coach then collided with a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus driven by a 50-year-old man, and the minibus, carried forward by inertia, crashed into a Citroen Berlingo driven by a 60-year-old man.
As of 18:45 it has been established that, as a result of the crash, the tram driver, the Ford Mondeo driver and a passenger on the coach sustained bodily injuries. Doctors are clarifying their personal details and diagnoses.
A criminal investigation team from Police Station No. 1 of Lviv District Police Directorate No. 1 and officers of the Patrol Police Department in Lviv Region are working at the scene. Law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the accident and deciding on the legal classification of the incident.