Fortunately, the driver is alive
Rescue workers extricated the driver from a truck that overturned from a bridge near the "Vydubychi" metro station.
This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service in Kyiv.
The accident occurred on the exit from the Southern Bridge on Thursday morning, January 2.
According to preliminary information, the driver of the "Volvo" truck lost control due to feeling unwell and overturned from the bridge. Rescuers freed the truck driver and handed him over to medical personnel. The man refused hospitalization. Firefighters washed away fuel from the roadway," the statement said.
At the scene of the accident, nine rescuers and two units of main and specialized fire and rescue equipment were working. The cause of the incident will be determined by law enforcement agencies.