In Mogilev, a drunk driver drove into the oncoming lane and caused a serious accident

Screenshot of the video of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee

September 4, Mogilev. In MogilevA drunk driver drove into the oncoming lane and caused a serious accident, BelTA learned from the State Traffic Inspectorate of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee.

The accident occurred on September 3 at about 10 p.m. at the intersection of Simonova and Ostrovsky streets. A 42-year-old Mogilev resident in a Mercedes drove into the oncoming lane while turning right and collided with a parked Volkswagen minibus, which crashed into a passenger car behind it.

The culprit of the accident and the minibus passenger received medical assistance; they did not receive serious injuries. The Mercedes driver showed signs ofalcohol intoxication .

The State Traffic Safety Inspectorate reminds about administrative liability for driving a vehicle while intoxicated. Such an offense provides for up to 5 years of deprivation of the right to drive and a fine of up to 200 basic units.