The police of the Lviv Region urges drivers to strictly follow the requirements of the Traffic Rules, be careful, do not exceed the speed limit, maneuver carefully and constantly monitor the road conditions. Take care of life and health – your own and those around you.
Both traffic accidents happened on July 17.
In the village of Verkhnya Rozhanka, the driver of the IZH motorcycle, a 20-year-old local resident, lost control of the vehicle on a dirt road, fell and was injured.
On the same day, around 19:00 in the city of Yavoriv, a Kawasaki motorcycle driven by a 19-year-old resident of the district collided with a Volkswagen Passat driven by a 67-year-old resident of the district center. As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist was injured and hospitalized.
According to the fact, the investigators of the territorial divisions of the police opened criminal proceedings under Part 1 of Article 286 (Violation of traffic safety rules) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The maximum penalty provided by the sanction of the article is restriction of liberty for a term of up to three years, with deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for a term of up to three years.
A pre-trial investigation is being conducted, law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.
Communications Department of the Lviv Oblast Police