Roads August 7, 2014 Updated August 1, 2026

In Kyiv, a pedestrian bridge collapsed. Podil and the embankment came to a standstill

Anna Tkach

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The culprit was an oversized load that simply knocked down the pedestrian bridge on Elektrikov Street

In Kyiv, a pedestrian bridge collapsed. Podil and the embankment came to a standstill — Photo: АвтоПортал

As a result, traffic on Elektrykiv and Podil in general simply came to a standstill. Severe congestion formed.

PHOTO: Alexander Tikhokhod

Source: АвтоПортал

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