Near Lutsk a car fell into the Styr river. The accident happened on 13 April at around 3 PM in Rovantsi village. The witnesses suppose the driver mixed up the pedal trying to break.
The passenger wanted to save the driver, but he could not. He pulled out of the water the dead man. They both are 60 years old.
The rescuers had been working for an hour to drag out a car, because that part of the river, where the incident happened, is very complicated. The depth is about six meters and visibility is poor. So, they say it was difficult.
The passenger who managed to survive was shocked, but he refused to go to the hospital. The journalists wanted some comments from him, but the police took him to their office.