YAROSLAVL, August 24 The culprit of an accident at a bus stop in Kaluga with 11 victims confessed, but denied taking drugs, reports the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Kaluga Region.
The accident happened on Kirov Street in Kaluga near house number 11 at about 13.43 Moscow time. According to preliminary information, the driver of Toyota lost control and flew to a stop. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 11 people were injured, including three minors. Some of them received medical assistance on the spot, they refused hospitalization.
The Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee clarifies that the 49-year-old driver is an individual entrepreneur from Kaluga.
gave a confession, but denied the fact of the use of narcotic drugs, established by a medical examination,» the message says.
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It is specified that a narcological examination has been appointed for the driver, the car, after a detailed examination, will be sent for an autotechnical examination.
The Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee informs that the head of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, Alexander Bastrykin, will be reported on the circumstances of the incident and the initial results of the investigation.
Earlier, the regional prosecutor's office announced the initiation of a criminal case under clause «c» of part 2 of Article 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation . According to the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, the driver is charged with «violation of traffic rules, which, through negligence, entailed the infliction of grievous harm to human health, committed by a person who does not have or is deprived of rights.» The maximum sanction is seven years in prison.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the region, a man was deprived of his driver's license in April of this year for driving under the influence of drugs.