Tag Archives: road

A petrol tanker nearly exploded on an international highway as a result of a fatal accident

On 24 January, the Brovarsky District Rescue Service in the Kyiv region received a report of a traffic accident on the ring road near the village of Kalynivka. This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the region. The duty crew of the 21st State Fire and Rescue Unit of the city of ...

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Traffic partially blocked on Kyiv-Chernihiv motorway due to accident involving petrol tanker

An accident occurred on the 35th kilometre of the M-01 Kyiv-Chernihiv motorway near the village of Kalynivka. There are casualties as a result of the accident involving a petrol tanker. Traffic in the direction of Kyiv is partially blocked. This was reported by the police press service. All necessary services are working at the scene. Patrol officers at the scene ...

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Traffic blocked on Kyiv-Chop motorway due to blizzard and snowfall

Traffic on the Kyiv-Chop motorway in Zakarpattia and Lviv regions is significantly hampered due to heavy snowfall. Particularly problematic are sections on mountain passes, where poor visibility and slippery roads make travel difficult for all types of transport. First Deputy Head of the Patrol Police Department Oleksiy Biloshpytskyi reported on Telegram that due to heavy snowfall, traffic restrictions have been ...

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The driver of a Seat Toledo car hit a 72-year-old woman on a pedestrian crossing

A traffic accident occurred in the town of Ukrainka, Obukhiv district, Kyiv region, resulting in injuries to a woman. The accident happened on 11 December at around 4:30 p.m., according to the National Police press service. According to preliminary information from the police, a 49-year-old female driver of a Seat Toledo car hit a 72-year-old female pedestrian who was crossing ...

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On the Kyiv-Kharkiv motorway, the driver of a Volvo car collided with a lorry

A fatal traffic accident occurred in the Kyiv region. The accident happened on the Kyiv-Kharkiv motorway, according to the National Police press service. A 49-year-old driver of a Volvo passenger car failed to maintain a safe speed, resulting in a collision with a truck. A 22-year-old man was behind the wheel of the truck. As a result of the collision, ...

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On the road to Kagarlyk, a minibus rammed into a parked truck

In Obukhiv district, police are investigating the details of a road accident in which a female passenger in a minibus was injured. The incident occurred on the road connecting the village of Stavy with the town of Kagarlyk. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv region police. According to preliminary information from the investigation, the 49-year-old driver ...

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A truck ran over a pedestrian in the Kyiv region

On the morning of 2 December, a tragic road accident occurred in the village of Hlevakha in the Kyiv region, resulting in the death of a pedestrian. This was reported by the press service of the National Police. At around 4:25 a.m., a truck driver travelling on the T-1023 motorway did not have time to react to a man who ...

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Mykola Mikhnovsky Boulevard: features and interesting facts

Mykola Mikhnovsky Boulevard is one of the main roads in the Pecherskyi district of Kyiv. It used to be called Friendship of Nations Boulevard and Motorway. It goes from the railway to the Paton Bridge, making it a key part of the city’s transport system. The boulevard connects several major streets and squares, providing convenient connections between different parts of ...

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The speed limit has been reduced on certain sections of roads in Kyiv: list of streets

On 1 November, a new regulation came into force in two major Ukrainian cities – the capital and Dnipro – reducing the maximum speed limit on certain roads. This is part of a systematic approach by local authorities to improve road safety and reduce the risk of accidents. A new speed limit has been introduced on four key sections of ...

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