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Ten people killed in western Ukraine car accident

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17:03 06/12/2009

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Ten people have been killed in a car accident in western Ukraine's Vinnitsa Region, Ukrainian television reported Sunday.

Two people were injured in the accident that occurred Saturday on the Lvov-Znamenka highway. A trailer disconnected from a MAN truck and swerved to the oncoming lane, crashing into a Volkswagen van with 11 passengers inside.

It was not immediately clear what happened to the van driver.

An investigation is underway.

A total of 106 traffic accidents have occurred in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, killing 22 people and leaving 137 injured.

KIEV, December 6 (RIA Novosti)

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