A passenger car collided with a truck in Mykolaiv Oblast — two people hospitalized
The accident occurred near Pivdennoukrainsk; the driver and passenger of a VAZ were injured
On the evening of October 20, a passenger car and a truck were involved in a crash near Pivdennoukrainsk, in Voznesensk District. The car’s driver and passenger were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity. The circumstances of the crash were reported by the Mykolaiv Oblast Police.
The collision occurred at approximately 19:50 at the 121st kilometer of the H-24 “Blahovishchenske–Mykolaiv” highway. The crash involved:
- a MAN TGX truck with a specialized semi-trailer, driven by a 47-year-old man;
- a VAZ 217030 passenger car driven by a 63-year-old man.
The VAZ driver and his 41-year-old passenger were taken to hospital.
The incident is provisionally classified under Part 1 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. This covers violations of traffic safety rules or the rules governing the operation of vehicles by people driving them. The penalty under this provision is up to three years of restricted freedom.
Police are asking witnesses to the crash and anyone with information about its circumstances to call 068-733-12-82 or 102.
We previously reported:
- A ZAZ and a MAN collided in Mykolaiv Oblast: passenger car passenger injured
- A truck and a passenger car collided on the Mykolaiv–Odesa highway: driver immobilized, passenger assisted
- A MAN and a Kia collided on a highway in Mykolaiv Oblast: 77-year-old passenger hospitalized
- A truck and a passenger car collided in Mykolaiv Oblast — two people injured
- Three injured in a morning collision between a passenger car and a truck
