Over the past day 54 accidents happened in Kharkiv and the region. As a result of the accident, 3 people were injured, 1 person died, the police of the Kharkiv region reported.

So, on the highway "Kharkiv-Sumy" near the village of Prokopenkovo, Krasnokutsky district, the 57-year-old driver of the car "Volkswagen Passat" lost control and allowed the congress into a ditch with subsequent tipping.

With numerous injuries the driver was taken to hospital where he died.. A 53-year-old passenger of this car with injuries and broken ribs was also hospitalized to the hospital..

Information entered in the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations. 2 st. 286 (violation of traffic safety rules or the operation of vehicles by persons driving vehicles) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. All the circumstances of the accident are established.