22 accidents occurred in Belarus over the weekend, two of them were fatal

April 11, Minsk. In Belarus, 22 accidents occurred over the weekend, in which two people died and 25 were injured, including 3 children. BelTA was informed about this by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In addition, 133 drivers were identified who were driving under the influence of alcohol . Another 422 drivers did not have the right to drive a vehicle.

"For example, on Sunday, on Kosmonavtov Street in Postavy, a 36-year-old Volkswagen driver at night, according to preliminary information, ran over a 28-year-old local resident at an unregulated pedestrian crossing. A woman with injuries was hospitalized. On April 10, about seven in the morning in the Tolochin district on the 522nd km of the highway M1 Brest - Minsk - the border of the Russian Federation, the 39-year-old driver of the BMW X5, according to preliminary information, lost control and drove into the oncoming traffic lane, where he collided with a vehicle moving in the opposite direction truck "DAF". The driver of the passenger car and his 57-year-old passenger were hospitalized with injuries," law enforcement officers said.

"On April 10, at about eight in the morning in Mogilev, a 20-year-old local resident, driving a BMW car, in the area of ​​​​the transport interchange of Chelyuskintsev Street with Schmidt Avenue, according to preliminary information, lost control and collided with a bridge support. A 24-year-old passenger was hospitalized with injuries. According to preliminary information, a 31-year-old resident of the district center, driving a Ford car, did not choose a safe speed, lost control of the driving a car that drove to the right shoulder in the direction of travel, where it crashed into a stopping point. The driver was hospitalized with injuries," the ministry added.