This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service.

“On March 9, at 04:22, Lubar rescuers were involved in the liquidation of the consequences of a traffic accident involving two passenger cars: Daewoo Lanos and BMW 523, which occurred on the Zhytomyr-Chernivtsi highway in the village of Lyubar,” the statement said.

It is specified that the rescuers had to get the dead and the injured out of the cars with the help of special tools, since the cars were badly deformed as a result of the accident.

Earlier it was reported that in the Lviv region of Ukraine, ten people were injured in a collision of a truck and a shuttle bus.