Major Traffic Accident in Kharkiv: Car, Trolleybus, and Bus Collide — Eight People Injured

Chas Pravdy - 23 August 2025 19:13

A significant road traffic incident occurred in Kharkiv, resulting in eight injuries, including a 16-year-old girl.

The accident took place on the Heroes of Kharkiv Avenue in the evening of August 23, when a collision happened between a Toyota car, a trolleybus, and a passenger bus.

The crash caused multiple injuries, and all victims were promptly taken to nearby medical facilities.

According to initial reports, among the injured are passengers of public transport, as well as the driver of an automobile and his passenger.

The scene is currently being investigated by the Kharkiv police’s investigative team and patrol officers, who are establishing the circumstances of the collision.

The incident is being considered for registration in the Unified Register of Pre-Trial Investigations to clarify the causes and conduct further investigation.

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