“A criminal case has been initiated on the grounds of a crime under Art.
238 of the Criminal Code of Russia (providing services that do not meet consumer safety requirements) ... The hang glider pilot provided illegal services for a monetary reward that did not meet the requirements for the safety of life and health of the passenger, ”the department said in a Telegram statement.
According to investigators, on the evening of August 14, near the village of Chaglavy, Kstovsky district, an Eros trike crashed.
As a result of the incident, a man born in 1963 and a woman born in 1987 were injured, they were taken to the hospital.
“The preliminary causes of the accident are a technical malfunction, pilot error or adverse weather conditions,” the UK said.
Earlier it was reported that two people were injured as a result of the fall of a hang glider in the Kstovsky municipal district of the Nizhny Novgorod region.