Prosecutor’s office establishes circumstances of the accident in Spirovsky district

The prosecutor of the Spirovsky district took control of the investigation of the circumstances of the death of two people in an accident.

A criminal case was opened regarding an accident that occurred on the evening of December 22 on the 179th km of the Veliky Novgorod — Pskov highway in the Spirovsky district.

According to preliminary data, the driver of the Ford Focus car did not cope with the control, drove into the oncoming lane, where he collided with a KAMAZ truck driven by a 59-year-old man.

The driver and one of the passengers of the Ford Focus car, a 33-year-old woman, died on the spot. The second passenger, a 10-year-old girl, was taken to the hospital with injuries.

The prosecutor of the district, Dmitry Ilyin, went to the scene of the accident and coordinates the work of law enforcement officers. The circumstances and causes of the accident are being established.