In the Kirovohrad region, law enforcement is probing a deadly incident on the road that implicates the Voznesensk mayor. The Renault Megane’s operator perished, and a occupant was taken to a medical facility.

Authorities in the Kirovohrad region are conducting an inquiry into a deadly traffic collision. The mayor from Voznesensk is connected to the event. This was communicated by the Main Administration of the National Police of Ukraine in the Kirovohrad region, UNN announces.
Details
On January 28, 2026, a tragic car crash transpired on the P-06 route “Mykolaiv – Blagovishchenske”. Preliminary findings suggest that the operator of a Toyota Camry vehicle, born in 1988, while heading toward the village of Golovanivsk, veered into the opposite lane. Subsequently, it impacted a Renault Megane vehicle, operated by an individual born in 1986, who was traveling within their designated lane.
– the police report says.
Following the crash, the driver of the Renault Megane passed away on location. The passenger in the same vehicle, born in 1977, sustained injuries and was admitted to the hospital.


Detectives have opened a criminal case under Part 2 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine concerning this occurrence. The Voznesensk mayor was apprehended and informed of suspicions under Part 2 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Breach of traffic regulations leading to the demise of the injured party or significant physical harm).
At present, law enforcement personnel are ascertaining the complete picture and reasons behind the vehicular mishap.
We will remind you
Yevheniy Velichko, the Voznesensk mayor, was associated with an automobile incident in the Kirovohrad region on January 28, 2026. The event unfolded at approximately 4:00 p.m. due to unfavorable climatic circumstances.