The accident happened in the morning of July 2 on the M6 route Minsk - Grodno on the territory of the Volozhinsky district. Passenger minibus flew into passing MAZ. It is known that Mercedes was used as a route taxi, a lot of people drove in the cabin. It was immediately reported that the driver could fall asleep behind the wheel. The other day the court took place in this case.
"On the 81st km of the M6 M6 road trip to the MAZ truck, which was moving in the passing direction, was reported on the day of the incident in the Ministry of Internal Affairs. - As a result of the accident, seven passengers Mercedes were injured. They are all delivered to the hospital. "
In total, 16 people were in the route taxi at the time of the accident. One of them as a result of hitting. Emergency workers with a special tool released it from the car. The man was taken to hospital with a fracture.
Behind the wheel of the minibus was a man of 1983 g., Which, as previously reported, fell asleep at the wheel. This version was confirmed during the court. "Moved at a speed of about 100 km / h in the bright time of the day in a tired condition caused by the duration of the trip and the lack of due rest, it was said at the meeting. - eventually fell asleep by having lost control over a safe movement. Mercedes drove to the extreme right strip, where he made a collision with a moving dump truck MAZ. Four passengers of the minibus were caused by grave injuries. "
The accused was found guilty of violation of traffic police, resulting in negligence causing grievous bodily injury (part 2 of article 317 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus). Punishment is a restriction of freedom with the direction of open-type correctional institution for 3 years with deprivation of rights for 5 years. Also, the civil defendant must pay in favor of one victim of 15 thousand rubles as a compensation of moral damage.
The sentence into legal force did not join and can be appealed and appealed in the procedure established by law.
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