Kharkiv deadly road accident: 20-year-old Diana Bercheko died in hospital

The number of people killed in the road accident in Kharkiv has risen to six.

This was announced by communications director of the Kharkiv City Council Yurii Sydorenko on Facebook, Censor.NET reports.

"The number of victims killed in the road accident has reached six. Diana died in hospital today," he wrote.



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Diana Berchenko was 20 and lived in Kharkiv.

Earlier, the prosecutor's office of the Kharkiv region approved the indictment to 20-year-old local Olena Zaitseva for violation of traffic rules that led to the death of five people (part 3 article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

As reported, at around 8:45 p.m. on Oct. 18, a Lexus crashed into a pedestrian crowd in Kharkiv, killing five on spot and wounding six people. The driver, a 20-year-old woman, was detained and arrested by the court for two months.