Drivers are massively violate traffic rules and drunk driving.
City swept a wave of accidents. Only in the last five days in different parts of the city have been at least six large-scale accident. The result was four people dead and eight injured. Reporters learned, in what areas and on what streets often clashes, and how to reduce their number.
How many accidents happened in Kiev with the beginning of the year
According to the patrol, with the beginning of the year in Kiev was 35 029 accidents (over the same period last year — 35 230). The emergency are Holosiiv and Shevchenko districts (see infographic) — total 9114 accidents since the beginning of the year. In anciliary came as Kiev, Svyatoshinsky Solomensky areas. Accidents occur here almost every day.
Just yesterday on the street Getman (Solomensky area) faced at once three cars: Hyundai Tucson, Dacia Logan and Chery QQ. The result Chery’s jammed between two other cars and its driver died after 20 minutes of resuscitation. On Tuesday Dnieper highway in Holosievo “Tavria” flew by the truck. The driver of the car was hospitalized with serious injuries. On the same day in Obolon (intersection of Polar and Heroic) from the collision with the SUV overturned Mercedes Sprinter with passengers. Five people suffered.
What roads in Kiev are the most dangerous
Particularly dangerous roads townspeople called Generala rodimtseva in Holosievo (in September, then crashed two motorcycles) and the Metropolitan highway, which runs through the elite village Koncha-Zaspa. According to the patrol police of Kiev since the beginning of this year, 262 highway was a road accident. “The most dangerous section is from the training base “Dynamo” and the village of Kozin,” complains Paul from Kiev. According to him, the situation has changed, if the highway was expanded to 4 lanes, installed additional traffic lights and speed limiters.
Why in Kiev there are so many accidents
The sad statistics of accidents on the roads of Kiev in the KSCA explain not only the violation of traffic rules by drivers, but also dangerous pedestrian crossings, insufficient number of strikers and the separation barriers, lack of audit of traffic safety, causing the data on places of concentration of road accident are not collected and analyzed in order to prevent them in the future. In the mayoralty are assured that doing everything possible so that accidents become smaller: install reflective elements on the problem areas, equip the crossings with refuges and podsvetkoy, installed surveillance cameras.
Would focus on improving road safety and coordinating Council. As explained by the Deputy head of Kyiv city state administration Oleksiy Reznikov, the Council will create later this month at the city administration, and it will coordinate the actions of local authorities, KP, institutions and organizations on issues of traffic organization. “The Council’s goal is reduction of death and injury of children on city roads,” — said Reznikov. According to him, this can be achieved is through the arrangement of safe urban infrastructure, educational programs for children and adults.
In patrol force causes the shaft are called accidents traffic violations and driving while drunk. “To reduce the number of accidents, increase the penalties for drunk driving (he is now 10 200 UAH. — Ed.) and monitor the condition of city roads. Often, accidents occur because of the lack of traffic lights, holes and even the absence of light than it should thoroughly engage in the city”, – told in police.
© 2017 – 2019, paradox. All rights reserved.
