In Brovary, Kyiv region, two children were killed in a traffic accident.

According to Ukrinform, the Kyiv Regional Police reported this on Facebook.

The accident occurred on June 19 at 7:55 p.m. Preliminary investigations by law enforcement revealed that a 29-year-old driver of a VAZ car, while traveling along Pryvokzalna Street, veered into the oncoming lane and collided with a bus driven by a 54-year-old driver.

As a result of the accident, a 2-year-old girl died at the scene, and the driver and eight passengers of the VAZ sustained injuries.

Investigators from the Kyiv Regional Police Investigation Department have launched a pre-trial investigation into a violation of traffic safety rules or vehicle operation regulations by drivers, resulting in the death of the victim (Part 2 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).