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April 14, 2023

In Novosibirsk, the son of Nikolai Bushkov, a former deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Altai Territory, arrested for illegal logging, killed a woman in his car crossing the road at a green light. Publications talk about it “NGS” And “KP – Novosibirsk” .

The accident happened on the morning of April 14 at the intersection of Serebrennikovskaya Street and Oktyabrskaya Highway. A Geely Tugella car ran a red light and hit a 45-year-old woman who was crossing the road at a green light. Videos accident horrible to the network. Footage shows the car running through a red light at high speed.

“The woman received injuries incompatible with life. The man fled the scene of the accident. The driver was identified as soon as possible and he was taken to the police station for further investigation. The driver who left the scene of the accident turned out to be an unemployed 21-year-old resident of Novosibirsk, – declared Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Novosibirsk region.

The department added that according to the results of a medical examination, the driver was found to be driving under the influence of alcohol.

On line appeared video of an inmate answering questions while seated in a police cruiser. He admits his guilt, but claims that at the time of the accident he was sober and drank alcohol afterwards.

On the fact of the accident, a criminal case was initiated under the article “Violation of traffic rules, which negligently caused the death of a person, committed by a drunk person, associated upon leaving the place of his commission» ( paragraphs “a”, “b”, part 4 of article 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, the maximum penalty is 12 years in prison). The suspect was arrested for two months.

According to Novosibirsk media, the suspect is Alexander Bushkov, the son of former Altai deputy Nikolai Bushkov.

“Alexander Bushkov explained that in the company of friends in a Geely Tugella car, he drove to a tire fitting early in the morning. After the accident, he was scared and left the scene of the accident , but then called the police and turned himself in, a police source told NGS.

The publication notes that in the GetContact service, Alexander Bushkov’s phone is identified, among other things, as “Sanya the son of a deputy.”

How writing “Kommersant-Sibir”, Nikolai Bushkov is accused of illegal felling of forest plantations in the Talmensky district of the Altai Territory on a particularly large scale by a group of people by prior agreement (part 3 of article 260 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) and the movement of knowingly illegally harvested timber on a particularly large scale (Part 3, Article 191.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). He has been in prison since the spring of 2021.

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