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title: "Tragedy in Strășeni: Unlicensed driver lost control and fatally hit a woman on the sidewalk"
url: https://radiomoldova.md/p/53725/tragedy-in-straseni-unlicensed-driver-lost-control-and-fatally-hit-a-woman-on-the-sidewalk
published: 2025-06-20T06:51:52Z
language: en
author: "Eliza Mihalache"
section: "Social"
source: radiomoldova.md
---

# Tragedy in Strășeni: Unlicensed driver lost control and fatally hit a woman on the sidewalk

> A 30-year-old woman tragically lost her life in a serious road accident in the village of Zubrești, located in the Strașeni district, near midnight.

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A 30-year-old woman tragically lost her life in a serious road accident in the village of Zubrești, located in the Strașeni district, near midnight.

According to the police, an 18-year-old man was driving a car without a driver's license and had a 16-year-old minor as a passenger. He was travelling at excessive speed when he lost control of the vehicle. The car hit a curb and subsequently crashed into a fence.

Due to the chaotic trajectory of the car, the driver fatally injured a woman who was walking on the sidewalk.

Both the driver and the passenger sustained injuries and were transported to the hospital.

The police initiated a criminal investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.

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