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Over 40% of road accidents are caused by speeding - tougher countermeasures are needed, - Klymenko Road safety has long been a matter of national security. The President of Ukraine has instructed the National Security and Defense Council to strengthen the coordination of the government’s efforts in this area. 1 961 19 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Fatal road accident in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district: 23-year-old driver served with notice of suspicion. PHOTO A 23-year-old Volkswagen Golf driver who crashed into a public transport stop where people were standing on Chokolivskyi Boulevard in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv on 19 August has been served with a notice of suspicion. 3 810 7 Previously in trend: Car Accident Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
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. 8 941 47 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Parents of child road crash victims call on Verkhovna Rada to strengthen liability for systematic traffic violations Parents of children affected by road accidents and civil society organisations are calling on the authorities to urgently strengthen liability for dangerous and systematic traffic violations in order to reduce road deaths. 724 5 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Fatal road traffic accident on Zhytomyr Highway in Kyiv: mother and her 2-year-old child were killed. PHOTO The Kyiv police are investigating the circumstances of a fatal road accident in which a woman and her child were killed. 7 956 27 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Zelenskyy responded to petition from father of 12-year-old Hryhorii Hlushych, who was killed in traffic accident in Kyiv: he instructed officials to look into matter President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded to a petition from the parents of 12-year-old Hryhorii Hlushych, who died in a fatal traffic accident. 4 784 25 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Death of 6-year-old girl in road traffic accident in Pryluky: policewoman sentenced to maximum 8 years’ imprisonment A police officer has been sentenced to the maximum term of eight years’ imprisonment for a road traffic accident in Pryluky in which a six-year-old child was killed. 11 206 36 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
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. 2 142 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. 3 347 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. 10 858 42 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Petition by father of 12-year-old Hryhorii, killed in Kyiv road accident, on road safety gains 25,000 signatures in two weeks A petition launched by Oleksii Hlushych, the father of 12-year-old Hryhorii Hlushych, who was killed in a road accident in Kyiv, calling for stronger road safety measures and punishment for reckless drivers, secured the 25,000 signatures required for presidential consideration in just 14 days. 1 737 7 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Truck driver who crashed into minibus on Kyiv-Odesa highway detained: 15-year-old boy killed, 12 people hospitalized – National Police. PHOTO Police detained a truck driver who caused a fatal road accident on the Kyiv-Odesa highway. 3 401 5 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Accident with a minibus
Driver of Nissan who caused road accident that left 12 people dead in Mykolaiv region has been charged, - Office of Prosecutor General The driver of a Nissan Murano, who caused an accident in the Mykolaiv region in which 12 people were killed and six were injured, has been charged. 8 932 138 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Accident with a minibus
Father of 12-year-old Hrysha Hlushich has called on Ukrainians to share poster with QR code for petition on road safety. PHOTO The father of 12-year-old Hryshko Hlushych, who died in a road accident in Kyiv, has called on Ukrainians to support a petition addressed to the President and to help spread the word about it. 7 195 14 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Road accident in Mykolaiv region leaves 12 dead: police have detained driver of SUV; charges are being prepared against him The police have arrested the driver of a crossover involved in a road traffic accident in the Mykolaiv region, in which 12 people were killed. 13 119 23 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Accident with a minibus
Accident in Mykolaiv region leaving 12 dead: crash may have been caused by another driver who drove into oncoming traffic; he has already been located, – National Police. PHOTOS In the Mykolaiv region, police have tracked down the driver of a crossover who is believed to have caused a road traffic accident with serious consequences. 14 010 87 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Accident with a minibus
Zelenskyy heard report from Klymenko on tragic road accident in Mykolaiv region: death toll has risen to 12. PHOTOS The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, heard a report from the Minister of the Interior, Ihor Klymenko, regarding the tragic road accident in the Mykolaiv region. 16 787 40 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Accident with a minibus
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. 2 461 43 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
21-year-old man who caused fatal road traffic accident in Kyiv did not hold driving licence. PHOTOS The 21-year-old driver of a BMW, who caused a fatal road accident in the Podilskyi district of Kyiv, did not hold a driving licence. 6 433 104 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Father of 12-year-old Hryhorii, who died in road traffic accident in Kyiv, is demanding that issue of road deaths be brought before National Security and Defence Council: petition has been submitted to President The father of 12-year-old Hryhorii Hlushych, who died in a road traffic accident on 5 June in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, Oleksii Hlushych, a member of the armed forces, has submitted a petition to the President of Ukraine. He is calling for road safety to be made a priority of state... 10 325 30 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Guilty must be punished: members of Khartiia supported their colleague and families of victims of fatal road accident in Kyiv. VIDEO The community of the 13th Special Operations Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, ‘Khartiia’, has expressed its support for their comrade and the families of all those killed in the high-profile road accident in Kyiv, which claimed the lives of civilians and two young police officers. Among... 11 366 42 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Truck plows into people getting off bus in Zakarpattia: 2 killed and 3 injured. PHOTO A major road accident occurred in the city of Vynohradiv in Zakarpattia. A truck plowed into passengers as they were getting off a scheduled bus. There are fatalities and injured people. 5 904 14 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Farewell to police officers Budchenko and Bondarchuk, who died after being hit by killer driver Pleshyvtsev, held in Kyiv. PHOTOS On June 9, a farewell ceremony was held at St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery for police officers Denys Budchenko and Dmytro Bondarchuk, who died in the line of duty after Pleshyvtsev drove into people near Karavaievi Dachi in Kyiv on June 5. 3 535 30 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Killer Pleshyvtsev murdered 12-year-old son of soldier who is currently at front A 12-year-old boy named Hryhorii Hlushych, whose father is currently serving in the war, was killed in a traffic accident that occurred on June 5 in Kyiv. 17 337 82 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Mercedes driver who caused fatal road accident in Kyiv has been charged. PHOTO Under the procedural supervision of juvenile prosecutors from the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office, a 49-year-old driver has been notified that he is suspected of violating traffic safety regulations, resulting in the deaths of four people. 6 344 56 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Fatal road accident in Kyiv: 39 traffic violations recorded for Mercedes-Benz C300, - Biloshitsky. PHOTO A Mercedes-Benz C300 involved in a road traffic accident in Kyiv has been found to have committed 39 traffic offences. 8 896 73 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Police officers Dmytro Bondarchuk and Denys Budchenko killed in road accident in Kyiv Senior Police Lieutenant Dmytro Bondarchuk and Police Lieutenant Denys Budchenko, who were on duty, were killed in a road accident in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district on 5 June. The driver of a Mercedes drove into an underground pedestrian crossing at high speed. 16 715 77 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Kyiv road accident: 12-year-old boy, two men and woman killed, investigation launched, Prosecutor General’s Office says A criminal investigation has been launched into the fatal road accident in Kyiv on June 5, which killed four people, including a 12-year-old boy. 9 455 50 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Car crashes into pedestrian zone at high speed in Kyiv: 4 killed, others injured. PHOTOS On June 5, in Kyiv, the driver of a Mercedes car drove into a pedestrian zone at high speed near Karavaievi Dachi in the Solomianskyi District. The crash killed and injured several people. Police are establishing the circumstances. 21 334 126 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Drove into oncoming lane while under influence and killed 17-year-old motorcyclist: SBI detains soldier in Sumy region. PHOTO Officers from the State Bureau of Investigations have arrested and charged a soldier who, whilst under the influence of alcohol, caused a fatal road traffic accident in the Sumy region. 3 968 12 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Kharkiv Deputy Mayor Kuznetsov was involved in fatal road accident: he has stepped down from his post pending investigation. PHOTO In Kharkiv, law enforcement officers are investigating the circumstances of an accident involving the city’s deputy mayor, Ivan Kuznetsov. A 43-year-old motorcyclist was killed in the crash. 8 638 48 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Jaywalking: 18-year-old boy died, girl injured in traffic accident in Kharkiv. PHOTO On the evening of May 20, an accident occurred on Heroes of Kharkiv Avenue near the "Armiiska" subway station. An 18-year-old boy died, and a young girl was hospitalized. 5 593 73 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Jaguar driver crashes into public transport stop in Dnipro: one dead and several injured. PHOTOS On the evening of May 15, a woman was killed in an accident in Dnipro. She was hit by the driver of a Jaguar, who left the road and crashed into a public transport stop. 12 680 62 Previously in trend: Car Accident Fatal traffic accidents Fatal road accident in Dnipro
Over 800 accidents involving electric vehicles occurred last year, 19 dead and over 900 injured, - Ministry of Internal Affairs. DOCUMENT In 2025, there were 845 traffic accidents in Ukraine involving light personal or low-speed electric vehicles. 1 317 10 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Two police officers are suspected of concealing circumstances of fatal road traffic accident involving 17-year-old cyclist in Khmelnytskyi region. PHOTO In the Khmelnytskyi region, two police officers have been charged with concealing the circumstances of a fatal road traffic accident involving a 17-year-old cyclist. 2 780 10 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Two TCR servicemen and civilian killed in road accident in Cherkasy region: others injured. PHOTO A fatal road accident occurred on 30 April in the village of Kniazha, Zvenyhorodskyi District, Cherkasy Region. 10 158 34 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Three Ukrainians remain in hospital in Bulgaria following road accident In Bulgaria, three people remain hospitalized following a bus accident involving Ukrainians. 1 131 1 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Fatal Odesa crash involving serviceman leaves one dead and over 10 injured: SBI establishes circumstances of accident. PHOTOS Officers of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) are establishing the circumstances of a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on 7 April 2026 at about 7:40 a.m. on Balkivska Street in Odesa. 5 963 13 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Fatal road accident in Kyiv: serviceman to face trial after mother killed, child injured. PHOTOS Staff of the State Bureau of Investigation have completed a pre-trial investigation into a serviceman who caused a fatal traffic accident in the capital. 7 046 27 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Famous Ukrainian environmentalist Volodymyr Boreiko died in car accident near Kyiv Famous Ukrainian environmentalist Volodymyr Boreiko was killed in a car accident near Kyiv. 6 580 7 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Child killed, another hospitalized in Lviv region road accident involving prosecutor – Kravchenko On February 24, a fatal traffic accident involving a prosecutor's office employee occurred in the Lviv region: a child was killed, and another was hospitalized. The driver has been detained, and the investigation is under the control of the Office of the Prosecutor General. 4 287 25 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Drunk driving accident with two fatalities in Kyiv: 22-year-old driver sentenced to 11 years in prison. PHOTOS A Kyiv resident has been found guilty of causing a fatal traffic accident that killed two people. Her acquaintance, who allowed the intoxicated woman to drive the car, also received a sentence. 8 518 27 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents car accident in Kyiv
Two rescuers killed by drunk driver in Ternopil: perpetrator of accident detained. PHOTO Prosecutors from the Ternopil Regional Prosecutor's Office are conducting procedural supervision of criminal proceedings into a traffic accident in which two State Emergency Service employees were killed. The person responsible for the accident was detained in accordance with Article 208 of the... 6 668 28 Previously in trend: Car Accident Fatal traffic accidents
In Dnipropetrovsk region, two people killed and seven, including child, injured in accident involving school bus. PHOTOS On the morning of 11 December, a school bus and a minibus collided on the "Stryi-Luhansk-Izvaryne" motorway near the village of Saksahan in the Dnipropetrovsk region, killing two men and injuring seven people, including a 13-year-old girl, who were hospitalised. 1 989 6 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Police car hits two pedestrians in Pryluky: child killed, - National Police. PHOTO A fatal traffic accident involving a police vehicle occurred in the city of Pryluky, Chernihiv region, in which a child was killed. 6 695 17 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Drunk police officer hits two 17-year-old sisters in Poltava region: both died at scene. PHOTOS On the evening of 30 November, in the city of Karlivka, Poltava region, a police officer driving his own Hyundai Tucson car hit two 17-year-old sisters who were walking along the side of the road. 9 225 73 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents Road accidents involving police officers
Judge served with notice of suspicion over fatal road accident in Ivano-Frankivsk region. PHOTOS Under the procedural guidance of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Prosecutor’s Office, a judge of the Pidhaitsi District Court in Ternopil region was served with a notice of suspicion for violating traffic safety rules, resulting in the death of a pedestrian and injuries to another person. 6 997 55 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents
Four soldiers killed in traffic accident in Lviv region, - SBI Four soldiers from one of the military units died as a result of a traffic accident in the Lviv region. 10 133 11 Previously in trend: Car Accident Fatal traffic accidents
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