Unlicensed Driver Causes Fatal Crash in Belarus, Flees Scene

A tragic accident occurred in Dubrova, Belarus, on August 6, 2025. A 20-year-old unlicensed driver, driving a Volkswagen, lost control of his vehicle on Solnechnaya Street, causing it to overturn. A 14-year-old girl, who was a passenger in the car, died at the scene. The driver fled the scene but was quickly apprehended by law enforcement. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Internal Affairs stated, "Leaving the scene of an accident is an aggravating circumstance." The investigation is ongoing. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the severe consequences of driving without a license. The Ministry of Internal Affairs reminds citizens to always obey traffic laws and prioritize safety on the roads.