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Ukraine Lawmaker Dies In Car Crash


A member of the Ukrainian parliament from President Viktor Yanukovych's Party of Regions has died in a one-car accident.

Local reports said Nikolay Lisin's Lamborghini slid off the road outside Kyiv and struck a billboard, killing him instantly.

Few details about the mid-afternoon crash.

Lisin was also a well-known businessman in Ukraine.

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