The policewoman was taken to the hospital with injuries. Law enforcement officers are establishing all the circumstances of the incident. The traffic accident happened today, May 29, around 3:20 p.m., on Lvivska Street in Yavorov.
This was reported to the Police of the Lviv region.
As previously established by the law enforcement officers, the driver of the Toyota RAV4 car, a 34-year-old local resident, lost control, drove onto the sidewalk and hit a 25-year-old police officer.
As a result of the accident, the policewoman was injured and taken to the hospital.
According to the preliminary information of doctors, the driver of the car was intoxicated at the time of the accident.
On the fact of the car accident, the investigators opened criminal proceedings under Part 1 of Article 286-1 (Violation of the rules of road traffic safety or operation of transport by persons driving vehicles while intoxicated) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. After receiving information from doctors about the degree of bodily injuries received by the policewoman, additional qualification is possible.
Law enforcement officers are establishing all the circumstances of the incident. Examinations and investigative actions will be carried out as part of the investigation.
The driver was taken to the hospital to determine the state of intoxication.