This was reported by the General Directorate of the National Police in the Kiev region on its Facebook page. Road accident occurred on the highway Kiev-Odessa.

"The minor leader and four of his passengers: three guys - 16, 22 and 22 years and a 17-year-old girl from the injuries received were killed at the scene," the police said..

The reason for the accident was that the 17-year-old driver failed to manage, drove into a ditch and ran into a tree at a speed. The circumstances and causes of the fatal accident will be set by the police, after the examinations.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in an accident in the Odessa region journalist was killed.