The traffic accident happened on July 23, around 1:40 a.m., on Sichovy Striltsiv street in Turka, Sambir district.
As previously established by law enforcement officers, the driver of the “Forte” motorcycle, a 17-year-old resident of one of the villages of the Sambir district, lost control and drove into a ditch.
As a result of the accident, the driver of the two-wheeler and his passenger, a 16-year-old resident of the district, were injured and hospitalized.
As a matter of fact, the investigators of police department No. 2 of the Sambir district police department opened criminal proceedings under Part 1 of Article 286 (Violation of traffic safety rules) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The maximum penalty provided for by the article is up to three years of imprisonment with deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for a period of up to three years.
Law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.
Communications Department of the Lviv Oblast Police