In Kyiv, on Independence Square, a car drove into a crowd: 2 people died

On October 30, at about 4:00 pm, a large-scale accident occurred on Independence Square in Kyiv. The car drove into a crowd of people and rammed several parked cars.

Kyiv Patrol Police press service reports.

According to preliminary info, the Land Rover driver ran into the restrictions at the intersection of the Alley of Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred and Khreshchatyk Street. After he drove uncontrollably to Independence Square and entered a crowd of people. Then the car drove onto the roadway, rammed at least 4 cars, and stopped.

Two people died and three others were seriously injured in the accident. They were immediately hospitalized.

Patrol and investigative task forces are working at the scene of the accident. We know that the driver of the Land Rover was sober. Traffic on Khreshchatyk Street is blocked.

Police have released a gruesome video of the accident.

Earlier, eyewitnesses posted footage from the scene on Facebook and reported that the driver had behaved inadequately.