Akrotiri, Cyprus. Police have identified a 35-year-old Ukrainian man as the victim of a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Saturday afternoon. The man died at the scene after a collision involving a motorcycle and a car.
Crash details
Police said the victim, Oleksandr Denysenko, a permanent resident of Cyprus, was riding a motorcycle that collided with a car at around 1.39pm. A female passenger on the motorcycle was taken to Limassol general hospital for treatment.
Protective gear and driver checks
Authorities said both riders were wearing full protective equipment at the time of the crash. Police said a breathalyser test returned a negative result for the car driver.
Arrest and investigation
The driver of the car was initially arrested and questioned, then released on bail, and is expected to appear before court at a later stage. Police said investigations are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the collision and appealed for information that may assist inquiries.
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