The report also says that in Ukraine the death and injury rate as a result of an accident is one of the highest in the European region. Over the past six years, 126,500 people were killed, 209,000 were injured.
Also A. Gavrilyuk stressed that it is especially alarming that more than 43% of those killed in an accident in 2016 are pedestrians and cyclists.
Earlier, URA-Inform reported that the court found guilty and sentenced to 8 years in prison the culprit of a resonant fatal crash in Mykolayiv, which resulted in the death of four employees of the utility who carried out road works.