Three NABU employees were reported under suspicion for involvement in a traffic accident

Author:
Olha Bereziuk
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Three employees of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) were reported as suspected of committing a road accident.

This is reported by the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI).

In the first case, a law enforcement officer, while exiting a secondary road in Kyiv, collided with a car traveling on the main road. After that, the law enforcement officerʼs car ran over a random pedestrian. Due to the injuries received, the victimʼs leg had to be amputated.

In another accident, a law enforcement officer on the Kyiv — Odesa highway failed to maintain a safe speed while overtaking a passing car and drove off the roadway. His car overturned and crashed into a gas station. The passenger in his car suffered multiple fractures and injuries.

In the third incident, a law enforcement officer in a service car hit a pedestrian at an intersection in Kyiv. The victim sustained moderate injuries.

All three were charged with violating traffic safety rules and face up to 8 years in prison.

  • Earlier that day, law enforcement officers conducted 70 searches of the NABU employees. Most of them were related to involvement in a traffic accident, some to ties to Russia.

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