In the Cherkasy region, a drunken driver shot down a cyclist and decided to take him to the hospital in the trunk of a car, but the victim died on the way. The doctors who came out for hospitalization noted only death.

Law enforcement officers detained a drunk driver and investigated criminal proceedings. This was reported in the Main Directorate of the National Police of Ukraine in the Cherkasy region.

According to the investigation, the traffic accident occurred in the village of Sagunovka in the evening of February 1. The 27-year-old driver of PEUGEOT 308, while drunk, hit the Cherkasskaya Street on a cyclist. After that, he put the 47-year-old victim in the trunk of his car and took the hospital, but on the way the man died.

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The police later arrived and saw a driver with signs of alcohol intoxication. After the examination, it turned out that in his body 2.

04 ppm, which exceeds the permissible norm by 10 times. The driver was detained in order. 208 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of the Russian Federation.

Investigators on the fact of an accident instituted criminal proceedings on. 3 tbsp. 286-1 (violation of traffic safety rules or the operation of vehicles by persons driving in a state of intoxication) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The investigation continues and establish all the circumstances of the accident.