The road accident occurred on 21 June, at around 11.40 a.m., in the village of Verkhnia Rozhanka, Stryi district.
As law enforcement officers have preliminarily established, the driver of the Viper motorcycle, a 13-year-old resident of the district, lost control and drove into a cliff.
As a result of the accident, the underage motorcyclist and his passenger, a 34-year-old local resident, were injured and hospitalised.
Investigators at Police Department No. 3 of the Stryi District Police Department opened criminal proceedings over the incident under Part 1 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Violation of traffic safety rules). The maximum penalty provided for by the sanction of the article is restraint of liberty for up to three years, with deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for up to three years.
Law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.
Lviv regional police communication department