Audi struck a female pedestrian in Mykolaiv
A 61-year-old woman with bodily injuries was taken to hospital
At approximately 8:50 on October 15, near the intersection of Marko Kropyvnytskyi and Mala Morska streets in Mykolaiv, an Audi A6 Allroad driven by a 19-year-old man struck a female pedestrian. The injured woman, aged 61, was taken to a medical facility with bodily injuries and hospitalized.
According to preliminary information from the Mykolaiv Oblast Police, the woman was crossing the road at an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing.
Investigators have provisionally classified the accident under Part 1 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The article concerns violations of road safety rules or vehicle operation regulations by people driving vehicles.
The article carries a penalty of up to three years of restricted liberty, with disqualification from driving for the same period.
Police are still establishing the circumstances of the crash. Anyone with any information about this road accident is asked to call 063-785-04-20 or 102.
Source: Mykolaiv Oblast Police.
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