A 19-year-old man died as a result of the injuries he received when the car he was driving skidded and crashed into a tree. The accident happened near Soltanesti village of Nisporeni district on May 10. Paulina Iakimovski, senior PR specialist of the Traffic Police Division, has told Info-Prim Neo that the driver died in the hospital shortly afterward, while a passenger aged 25 suffered serious injuries and is now in the reanimatology section of the Nisporeni district hospital. A speeding Opel-Astra car skidded at a sharp bend and overturned. The driver aged 24 sustained a cranial-cerebral trauma, intracranial hemorrhage and a fracture of the backbone and went into a coma. A KIA car crashed into a tree. The 43-year-old driver was rushed to the hospital with a cranial-cerebral trauma, a concussion and a fracture of the right shank. A woman aged 21 fell and broke her leg when a minibus running on route No. 114 stopped suddenly. A 19-year old man was hospitalized with a concussion after the motorcycle he was riding was involved in an accident near Comrat. The 769 accidents that happened on Moldova's roads since the start of this year resulted in 96 deaths and 973 persons injured.