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LatviaPublished: 24 June 2026 at 09:20

Driver dies after Audi A6 plunges into ditch in Balvi county

On Tuesday evening in Vīksna parish, Balvi county, a man born in 1999 died after his Audi A6 left the road and entered a ditch. Police are investigating.

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Accident in Vīksna parish

On June 23 at 9:38 PM, a fatal traffic accident occurred in Vīksna parish, Balvi county. According to the State Police, a man born in 1999 was driving an Audi A6 when he veered off the roadway and crashed into a ditch. He died at the scene. Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact circumstances.

Daily traffic statistics

Over the past 24 hours, a total of 106 road traffic accidents were recorded, injuring 16 people and killing one. Additionally, 583 administrative violation decisions were made, including 279 for speeding and one for aggressive driving. For drunk driving, 14 criminal proceedings and 6 administrative proceedings were initiated.

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