Mass accident in Gomel: 5 cars collided

06.11.2024 09:59

A massive traffic accident occurred in Gomel – five cars collided.

The incident, which took place on Tuesday evening, November 5, was reported on its official telegram channel by the press service of the Gomel Regional Executive Committee Department of Internal Affairs.

According to information released by the department, at 18:50 a Kia was driving along Poleskaya Street towards B. Khmelnitsky Street.

At some point during the journey, the 27-year-old driver of the Korean car collided with a Mitsubishi car that was stopped at a traffic light (far left lane) due to an incorrectly chosen speed.

The impact threw the Japanese car into the Volkswagen parked in front.

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Photo: State Automobile Inspectorate of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Gomel Regional Executive Committee

After this, the Kia collided with a Ford stopped at a traffic light in the middle lane and another Ford in the far right lane.

As a result of the accident, the driver of the Mitsubishi was taken to the hospital. After examination and medical assistance, he was released.

Pavel Gospodarik Author: Pavel Gospodarik Internet resource editor