Driver killed after collision with wild animal in Iecava parish
A car collided with a wild animal on the P93 road in Iecava parish, Bauska municipality; the driver died and a female passenger was taken to a medical facility.
A driver has died in a road accident on the P93 road in Iecava parish, Bauska municipality, in Latvia. The State Police reported the incident and are investigating the circumstances.
According to the police's initial information, a Volkswagen ("VW") car collided with a wild animal at 13:54. The impact sent the vehicle off the carriageway.
The driver of the car was killed. A female passenger sustained injuries and was taken to a medical facility. The source gives no details on her condition. Police are conducting an investigation.
Road statistics for the past day
The State Police also published figures for the previous 24 hours. Across the country, 103 road traffic accidents were registered, in which 15 people were injured.
In the area of road traffic, 454 administrative offence decisions were issued. Of these, 216 concerned speeding and one concerned aggressive driving.
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