Criminal lawyer Maxim Kalinov, in an interview with a socialbites.ca correspondent, talked about an accident in Cherepovets, in which the wife of Severstal hockey player Daniil Vovchenko knocked over a schoolgirl at a crosswalk.
According to the expert, Yana Vovchenko-Aleksandrova managed to avoid criminal liability.
“There is no criminal liability here. Article 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, which provides for liability for traffic accidents, includes only cases where the victim suffered serious bodily harm or died from injury.
In this case, we see that there are no serious fractures and it can be stated unequivocally that there is no serious harm to health. The maximum possible damage to health is moderate.
So, the wife of the hockey player Vovchenko, only Article 20.18 of the Code of Administrative Offenses, which provides for a fine of up to 2.5 thousand rubles. He faces administrative liability, ”Kalinov told socialbites.ca.
Earlier, Severstal forward Daniil Vovchenko said: will give full support A girl who was knocked down by her wife at a crosswalk in Cherepovets.