In Gomel, a driver crashed into a lighting mast, a passenger died

December 31, MINSK . In Gomel, a driver crashed into a light pole, a female passenger died at the scene of the accident. This was reported to BELTA by the Gomel Regional Executive Committee Department of Internal Affairs.

The accident occurred early this morning. The 33-year-old driver of the Volkswagen, who was previously in a state ofALCOHOL intoxication , lost control, drove off the road and hit a light pole. A 32-year-old female passenger in the car died.

The State Traffic Safety Inspectorate reminds about the inadmissibility of driving while intoxicated.