27-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Train Near Pinsk

Reform.news · 1 July 2026, 19:55

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A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a train in the agrotown of Molotkovichi in the Pinsk district. The accident occurred during the night of June 30 to July 1 on the Pinsk–Yukhnavichy railway section.

A Minsk motorcycle collided with a passenger train. The 27-year-old rider, who did not have a valid driver’s license, entered a railway crossing against a red signal and crashed into the train.

The rider died at the scene. His 22-year-old passenger was hospitalized. Investigators will determine the legal circumstances of the incident, the Brest Regional Executive Committee’s Internal Affairs Directorate said.