Zaitseva pleaded guilty to a fatal accident in Kharkov
Drug use the girl denies
Elena Zaitseva pleaded guilty in a deadly road accident in Kharkiv, which killed 6 people. She stated at the hearing on the extension of its preventive measures, reports Ukrainian Pravda.
“I plead guilty. I’m ready to take responsibility and bear the punishment that will give me a trial,” – said Zaitsev.
At the same time she stated that she never took drugs because it is extremely dangerous for her.
“The victims believed that the culprit of the accident a drug addict. I never took anything, for me it is dangerous. Due to my injury, if I take, for me it can be fatal,” – said Zaitsev.
She also apologized to all the victims.
“I’m sorry. It wasn’t under some influence of some drugs. Any substances found in my blood is only because of the pain meds that I sometimes take through the problem. Please forgive me. I’m willing to bear the guilt,” – said Zaitsev.
Recall, October 18, at nine o’clock in the evening on one of the Central streets of Kharkov there was a terrible accident – SUV Lexus RX 350, at the wheel which was 20-summer Elena Zaitseva, collided with the Volkswagen Touareg and rammed the crowd of people standing at the crosswalk.
As a result of incident five people were killed on the spot, another six were hospitalized. Later one of the injured died in hospital.