` Two professional drivers were involved in Thursday traffic accidents, occurred in Chisinau. According to the inspector of the Road Security Traffic, Administrative Supervision and Public Relations Service of Chisinau Road Police, Ion Roscovanu, at 10:00 AM, on Varnita Street, a Volkswagen-Vento car, driven by the driver of „Aridon” LTD, passed very closely to a Mazda-626. The lateral rearmirror has touched the left ear of the Mazda’s driver, 36. The man required medical assistance. At 1:00, at the crossing of the streets Ismail and Calea Basarabiei, a Ford-Tranzit, driven by the driver of the hotel „Codru” injured a man aged 55. The victim was hospitalized in the intensive therapy section of the Emergency Hospital with a cranial-cerebral concussion, serious cerebral concussion and multiple injures of the head. On Thursday, the road inspectors of Chisinau registered 17 traffic accidents with 2 injured persons. During the day, 183 records were made, of them 23 for drunken driving.