In Mykolaiv, a Nissan Leaf driver hit a woman on a crosswalk
A 58-year-old victim was hospitalized after the traffic accident
The incident occurred today, 24 August, at around 11:15 in the area of the intersection of Marka Kropyvnytskoho and Shneyerson streets. Driving a Nissan Leaf, a 36-year-old female driver struck a 58-year-old female pedestrian who was crossing the roadway within a pedestrian crossing. The victim was taken to hospital by an ambulance crew, where she was admitted.
Investigators have provisionally classified the incident under Part 1 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, “Violation of traffic safety rules or vehicle operation by persons operating vehicles.” The article’s sanction provides for punishment of up to three years’ restriction of liberty with deprivation of the right to drive for the same term.
Police are currently clarifying all the circumstances of the road traffic accident.
The Transport Crime Investigation Department of the investigative directorate asks citizens who have any information about the circumstances of the road traffic accident to contact by phone: 098 351 03 55 or 102. Communications Department of the Police in Mykolaiv Oblast
Source: Mykolaiv Oblast Police.
