In Lviv Region, Driver Jumped Out of Car, Passengers Unharmed
Fortunately, the man survived, passengers of the Zhiguli were unharmed.
Details of the Traffic Accident
The traffic accident occurred on February 23 at 3.10 am near the village of Derniv in the Lviv district.
As preliminarily established by the police, the driver of the VAZ-2104 car, a 20-year-old resident of the town of Kamianka-Buzka, jumped out of the moving vehicle. There were three passengers in the car, fortunately, no one was injured.
As a result of the accident, the man sustained bodily injuries and was taken to the hospital.
Investigation and Legal Consequences
Investigators from police department No. 1 of the Lviv District Police Department No. 1 have opened a criminal proceeding under Part 1 of Article 286 (Violation of Traffic Safety Rules) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The maximum penalty provided by the article’s sanction is restriction of liberty for up to three years, with deprivation of the right to drive vehicles for up to three years.
Police are establishing the circumstances of the event, and examinations have been appointed.