A traffic accident involving injuries occurred on Khreshchatyk Street. The incident took place today around 7:00 AM.
The driver of a Volkswagen, while driving along Khreshchatyk towards Bessarabskaya Square, lost control of the vehicle and veered onto the pedestrian area, colliding with a concrete barrier of the underground passage. The 43-year-old driver was hospitalized with an open fracture of the leg. It has been preliminarily established that he was sober.
An investigative team is working at the scene to determine the mechanics and circumstances of the accident.