Ruble billionaire Alexey Shepel on Rublevsky highway driving a Mercedes-Benz S350 caused an accident
Police officers opened a criminal case after a mass accident in the west of Moscow, the culprit of which was the head of the development company S. Holding Alexey Shepel. This was reported to TASS on Wednesday by a source in law enforcement agencies. up to two years,” the source said.
The press service of the Moscow State traffic inspectorate confirmed to TASS the information about the initiation of a criminal case on the fact of a car accident. “Nine cars were involved in the accident. As a result of the accident, four people were injured, including the alleged culprit of the accident. Three victims are diagnosed with severe concomitant injuries and multiple fractures,” the press service said.
On Tuesday afternoon, a truck and eight cars collided at the intersection of Krasnye Zor Street and Rublevsky Highway in Moscow. According to preliminary data from the source, the driver who lost control and provoked an accident was businessman Aleksey Shepel. He received a closed craniocerebral injury and concussion, he was also diagnosed with pneumonia. Two more victims were hospitalized with multiple fractures and head injuries. The fourth victim, a passenger in one of the cars, was taken to the hospital with a severe concomitant injury.
Alexey Shepel
It should be noted that Shepel’s car was repeatedly convicted of violating traffic rules. According to preliminary data, since the beginning of the year, a Mercedes that got into an accident exceeded the speed limit eight times on the road.
Now the life of the billionaire, who was taken to the hospital by helicopter, is not in danger. Police officers continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident.
New details of a major accident with the oligarch Shepel: “He swept past, hit a taxi.” Witnesses claim that the Mercedes was driving at high speed
A well-known oligarch, chairman of the board of directors of S. Holding” and one of the developers of the law “On Renovation” Aleksey Shepel was injured in a mass accident in Moscow.
Judging by the video from surveillance cameras and the testimony of eyewitnesses, the oligarch’s Mercedes was driving in the extreme left lane towards the region and, when rebuilding, first hit one car, and then drove into others.
“I was driving in the extreme right lane, I saw a Mercedes pass by on my left, hit a taxi, and then everything started spinning: Largus, another taxi, Highlander, a truck,” the eyewitness said. According to witnesses, two girls were badly injured – one was in a Volkswagen car, the other in a Toyota. As for the driver of the Mercedes, for the first time after the collision he remained in place, driving the car. The oligarch, according to eyewitnesses, was pale, and when an inspector approached him, he showed him some kind of certificate.
“I was driving. The path kept from work from the “City” in the direction of Rublyovka home. I was driving at low speed, drove under the bridge, there was a blow, and I don’t remember anything, ”is all that Shepel managed to tell.
Alexey Shepel was for some time the CEO of S. Holding, later became chairman of the board of directors of the company. He is a candidate of economic sciences, a master of sports in judo, and has three children. According to the Finance magazine, Aleksey Shepel ranks 197th among 700 Russian ruble billionaires.
Previously, the entrepreneur was the head of one of the departments of the Department of Urban Planning Policy of the Moscow Government. After that, he went into the construction business. He also helped State Duma deputy Galina Khovanskaya and ran for parliament from the Just Russia party.