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Traffic accidents have become a critical issue across Ukraine and abroad, involving various vehicles, leading to significant injuries and fatalities. Recent incidents highlight diverse scenarios: the high-profile case of serviceman Oleksii Hlushych's son, causing calls for stricter penalties, and the tragic accident on the Kyiv–Odesa highway, killing and injuring numerous people. In technological advancements, the Europrotocol now available in the "Diia" app offers a streamlined process for minor accidents. Authorities emphasize the need for stronger traffic laws to curb the alarming statistic that over 40% of accidents are due to speeding. Such developments underline the imperative for enhanced road safety measures.
What is the Europrotocol and how is it used in traffic accidents?
The Europrotocol is a document that allows for the streamlined filing of a report in minor traffic accidents without police involvement. It facilitates quick resolution and insurance claims and can be completed via the "Diia" app in Ukraine, enhancing efficiency and ensuring prompt action in non-severe incidents.
What caused the tragic accident on the Kyiv–Odesa highway?
The tragic accident on the Kyiv–Odesa highway involved a collision between a truck and a minibus, resulting in fatalities and numerous injuries. The driver responsible was detained, and investigations revealed that speeding and driver negligence were major contributing factors.
How is the Ukrainian government addressing the rise in traffic accidents?
The Ukrainian government is focusing on stricter enforcement of traffic laws and increasing penalties for violations, especially those involving speeding and drunk driving. President Zelenskyy has also instructed the National Security and Defense Council to prioritize road safety as a critical issue.
What are the key factors leading to recent traffic accidents in Ukraine?
Key factors include excessive speeding, driver negligence, and driving under the influence. These factors have significantly contributed to the rise in traffic accidents, prompting public demands for tougher legislation and penalties to ensure road safety and protect citizens.
What measures are being implemented to improve road safety in Ukraine?
Measures include the integration of technology like the Europrotocol in the "Diia" app, increased police monitoring, public awareness campaigns, and legislative reforms aimed at imposing stricter penalties for violations. These initiatives aim to reduce accidents and enhance road safety across the country.
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Trailer carrying three Russian occupiers detaches from ATV, overtakes it and veers onto roadside. VIDEO A video showing a comical accident involving three Russian troops riding in a trailer pulled by an ATV has been posted online. 6 968 7 Previously in trend: Order in Russian army
In Moscow, lorry crashed into cars queuing at petrol station. VIDEO A major fatal road traffic accident involving a lorry has occurred in Moscow, the capital of the aggressor state. 12 437 43 Previously in trend: Fuel shortage in the Russian Federation
After 12-year-old son dies in road crash, serviceman Hlushych calls on Rada to toughen penalties for offending drivers. VIDEO National Guard of Ukraine serviceman Oleksii Hlushych, whose 12-year-old son Hryhorii was killed in a high-profile road crash in Kyiv, has appealed to members of parliament to strengthen liability for dangerous traffic violations. He stressed that systematic violations should lead to the... 2 118 48 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
He accelerated his car to 300 km/h and nearly hit pedestrian: MP Zhelezniak spoke about dangerous ’joyrides’ of ’rich kid’ through Kyiv without number plates. VIDEO+PHOTOS MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak spoke about 24-year-old Oleksandr Mankivskyi, known on social media as Yummy, who, according to the MP, organises high-speed car stunts and posts them on social media. During one such drive through Kyiv, the car sped past a pedestrian at a dangerous distance, and its... 25 361 52
Fatal road accident at bus stop in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv: driver collided with minibus at full speed. VIDEO&PHOTOS A fatal road traffic accident has occurred in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv. 9 020 47 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Road accident in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district: BMW X3 driver failed to yield, BMW X7 driver was sober. VIDEO Police have established the preliminary cause of a major road accident in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district, in which one of the BMWs crashed into a restaurant’s outdoor terrace. 9 875 54 Previously in trend: car accident in Kyiv
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Court has extended detention of killer driver, Pleshyvtsev, until 5 September. VIDEO+PHOTO The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has extended until 5 September 2026 the pre-trial detention order, without the right to bail, imposed on Pavlo Pleshyvtsev, who caused a fatal road traffic accident in Kyiv, in the Karavaevi Dachi area. 2 213 9 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Fatal road accident at Karavaevi Dachi in Kyiv: court considers extending Pleshyvtsev’s pre-trial detention. VIDEO&PHOTOS A hearing has begun at the Shevchenkivskyi District Court in Kyiv regarding the extension of the pre-trial measure imposed on Pavlo Pleshyvtsev, who caused a fatal road traffic accident in Kyiv, at the Karavaevi Dachi. 3 398 10 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Drunk driver caused fatal road accident in Lviv region and fled scene: three underage girls were killed, perpetrator has already been detained. VIDEO+PHOTOS A driver has been arrested in the Lviv region after causing a road traffic accident whilst under the influence of alcohol, in which three teenagers were killed. 10 945 42 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Higher fines are not enough. Reckless drivers who repeatedly break Highway Code should have their licences revoked or be jailed, - father of 12-year-old Hrisha Hlushych, who died in road accident. VIDEO The father of 12-year-old Hrisha Hlushych, who died in a road traffic accident in Kyiv, has called for tougher penalties for repeat traffic offenders. 2 516 43 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
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24-year-old man caused fatal road accident in Lviv Oblast and reported that he had killed his mother, - National Police. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the town of Pustomyty in the Lviv region, a 24-year-old driver was arrested after causing a fatal road accident and confessing to the murder of his mother. 9 786 24 Previously in trend: Car Accident
Labaziuk, member of "For Future" group, was involved in road accident in Khmelnytskyi. VIDEO+PHOTO Serhiy Labaziuk, a Member of Parliament from the "For the Future" group, was involved in a road traffic accident in Khmelnytskyi. 5 498 33 Previously in trend: Car accidents involving MPs
In Odesa, TCR vehicle hit pensioner: woman was hospitalised, and investigation is ongoing. VIDEO This morning, a road traffic accident involving a vehicle belonging to the Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support (TCRSS) occurred in the Khadzhybeiskyi district of Odesa. An elderly woman was injured in the incident. This was reported by Censor.NET. 8 009 132 Previously in trend: Traffic accidents involving TCR servicemen
Occupiers crash on quad bike while trying to avoid drone strike. VIDEO A video has been posted online showing the occupiers’ failed attempt to escape from a Ukrainian FPV drone. As reported by Censor.NET, the incident occurred on one section of the front, where the enemy tried to use a quad bike for rapid movement. 7 856 5
Snowfall hits western and central Ukraine: hundreds of road accidents and truck traffic restrictions. VIDEO Due to deteriorating weather conditions and heavy snowfall in a number of western and central regions of Ukraine, hundreds of road accidents have been recorded, and restrictions on the movement of heavy vehicles have been introduced on certain sections of roads. 6 975 9 Previously in trend: Snowfall in Ukraine
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In Luhansk, woman fatally ran over Russian occupier. VIDEO A fatal traffic accident occurred in the temporarily occupied Luhansk, resulting in the death of one occupier. 14 187 34 Previously in trend: Situation in occupied Luhansk region
Fatal accident at checkpoint: two soldiers near Odesa fatally hit by truck. VIDEO On the morning of 17 October, near the village of Sukhyi Lyman in the Odesa region, a truck hit two soldiers near a mobile checkpoint. One died at the scene, the other - in an ambulance. The police are investigating the circumstances of the tragedy. 11 119 57 Previously in trend: Traffic accident at checkpoint
Bodies of Russian guards being removed from wrecked truck after car accident in Dagestan. VIDEO A road accident involving a Rosgvardiya military truck occurred in Dagestan. The accident occurred in the Untsukul district when the driver lost control and collided with a car. 10 457 20
Intoxicated TCR employee causes multiple traffic accidents, flees from police in Ternopil. VIDEO An employee of a Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) in one of the districts of Ternopil region caused several traffic accidents while fleeing from police. 9 598 96
Traffic accident involving NABU detective in Prykarpattia: SBI has launched proceedings. VIDEO+PHOTOS On 11 September, an accident involving a NABU detective occurred between the villages of Vovchatychi (Lviv region) and Pomoniata (Ivano-Frankivsk region). 4 012 16 Previously in trend: Car Accident
Two Russian motorcycle assault troops collide head‑on on narrow field path. VIDEO A video has surfaced online showing two Russian motorcycle assault troops ramming into each other head‑on. 8 991 9
Prosecutor’s office employee Molochnyi hit woman in pedestrian zone in Kyiv and tried to flee scene of accident. VIDEO The day before, in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv, prosecutor Andrii Molochnyi hit a woman and tried to flee the scene of an accident. 24 010 190 Previously in trend: Car Accident
Two Russian motorcycle stormtroopers collided on field road. VIDEO Two Russian motorcycle infantrymen failed to pass each other on a dirt road. 12 075 20 Previously in trend: Battles in the east of Ukraine
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Bus with wounded occupiers crashed into military Ural in Voronezh region: 5 - "two hundredth", 46 - "three hundredth". VIDEO The night before, in the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation, a bus carrying occupants wounded at the front in Ukraine collided with an Ural car, which also carried Russian soldiers. 13 157 38
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In Kyiv, truck crashes into minibus: 1 person died, 6 others injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS (updated) In Kyiv, on the morning of 21 October, an accident occurred on Vadym Hetman Street involving a truck and a route taxi, with victims. 8 342 14
Two Russian armored vehicles ram into each other on battlefield. VIDEO Drone operators of the 68th Oleksa Dovbush Brigade captured the moment of an accident between two Russian armoured vehicles on the battlefield. 15 286 8 Previously in trend: War
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In occupied Donbas, there was road accident with Russian soldiers, 16 people died. VIDEO On the road between the occupied Shakhtarsk and Torez in Donbas, a road accident occurred with the participation of the Russian military. As a result, 16 of them died, and three are in intensive care in serious condition. 17 642 50 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
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Traffic accident in Turkey injures 35 Ukrainians, Turkish driver killed on spot – MFA. ВИДЕО On Monday morning, near the Turkish city of Menteshe (province of Mugla), there was a traffic accident involving a tourist bus, as a result of which 35 Ukrainian tourists received injuries of mild and moderate severity, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleh Nikolenko said. 5 221 0
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