17-Year-Old Girl Killed in Road Accident Near Polatsk

Reform.news Editorial Team · 3 July 2026, 22:29

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A 17-year-old girl was killed in a road accident in the Polatsk district.

At around 6:50 p.m., a BMW was travelling on the access road to Polatsk from the R20 highway. The 20-year-old driver lost control of the vehicle, crossed into the oncoming lane, and collided with a Volkswagen.

The 17-year-old BMW passenger died at the scene. The driver was hospitalized with injuries, the Vitsebsk Regional Executive Committee’s Department of Internal Affairs reported.