On March 27, near the village of Novosilky in the Volodymyr-Volynskyi district of the Volyn region, on the Volodymyr-Volynskyi - Zhovkva highway, a collision occurred between a "SEAT - IBIZA" car and a "TOYOTA" car. As a result of the traffic accident, 3 people died (the driver and 2 passengers of the "SEAT" car), the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported to "proUA".

As the press service reports, 4 more people with injuries of varying severity were hospitalized at the Novovolynsk city hospital.

The preliminary cause of the traffic accident is that the driver of the "SEAT" passenger car lost control on a wet section of the road and drove into the oncoming lane.

Law enforcement agencies are conducting an investigation into the facts of the incident.

An operational group of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine in the Volyn region worked at the scene of the incident.