On September 27, 2026, an incident occurred in Odesa when a 52-year-old foreign driver crashed into four cars that were stuck in traffic at a mobile checkpoint on Srednofontanskaya Street. As a result of the accident, two police officers and three military personnel were injured and hospitalized.
Circumstances of the Accident
The accident happened in a traffic jam formed due to the operation of the mobile checkpoint. The driver lost control and crashed at speed into parked vehicles. The police are currently investigating the circumstances of the incident.
Injured and Their Condition
As a result of the collision, the following individuals were injured:
- two police officers;
- three military personnel.
All the injured were urgently hospitalized. Their health condition is currently assessed as stable, but doctors continue to monitor their situation.
Government Response
Police representatives stated that the incident raised concerns among local residents. They urged drivers to adhere to traffic rules, especially in areas where checkpoints are operating. Authorities promise to enhance road safety control.