Olga Melnichenko almost ten years ago, while intoxicated, got behind the wheel of a foreign car. Next to her in the passenger seat was her friend. As a result of this trip, the traffic police inspector Dmitry Chulkov found himself under the wheels of a car, crossing the road to a vehicle he had stopped. Chulkov died at the scene of the accident. You will learn detailed information on this topic in the process of reading the article.
Small introduction
Olga Melnichenko is a 22-year-old student from Novosibirsk who, while intoxicated, got behind the wheel and hit a motorway at the traffic police inspector. The man had no chance to survive, he died at the scene of the accident.
Olga Melnichenko did not even get out of the car after the accident, but she sent SMS to her boyfriend with the text that she had killed the policeman. The young man advised her not to sign anything.
In a word, a terrible tragedy occurred on the night of April 30 to May 1, when the traffic police under the supervision of the police captain Dmitry Chulkov was on duty at Ippodromskaya Street, he was only 36 years old.
How did that happen
Olga Melnichenko quarreled with her young man and decided to drink some beer with a girlfriend, and then ride her red Toyota, without even thinking about how this could end.
Just that night, from April 30 to May 1, traffic police inspector Dmitry Chulkov monitored the movement of vehicles along Ippodromskaya Street. He stopped first one foreign car, then another. At that moment, when the traffic inspector was moving towards the vehicle he had stopped, he was hit at full speed by Melnichenko.
Apparently, due to the shock state, she did not immediately realize the full burden of her act. However, at the hearing Melnichenko cried, although the court did not ask for a reduction in sentence.
Sentence
The driver girl was found guilty of an accident in which police captain Dmitry Chulkov died. He was 36 years old, he did not live up to a well-deserved retirement for only three years. According to his parents, he had long been planning to leave the service, but decided to finalize it to a well-deserved rest. Unfortunately, this never happened.
By the verdict of the court, 22-year-old student from Novosibirsk Melnichenko received 4.5 years in a penal colony. In addition, she was also deprived of her driver's license for three years.
Despite the fact that the relatives of the deceased traffic police inspector filed several lawsuits in the amount of almost 6 million rubles, the court satisfied the requirements of the latter only partially and recovered moral damages in the amount of 684 thousand rubles.
The parents of the deceased Dmitry Chulkov could not appeal the verdict of the court and make it more severe.
Melnichenko was released from the colony at the end of 2013 at the end of her sentence. The sentence imposed by the court, she left completely.
For information
The biography of Olga Melnichenko is nothing special and interesting. In some sources, information appeared that she was the daughter of high-ranking parents, and for this reason would receive a short term (or avoid punishment altogether).
Melnichenko herself did not resist being considered the daughter of a justice of the peace. Nevertheless, other information appeared on the Web. That she is a completely ordinary girl, whom her mother raised alone. Olga's father left the family early and did not help her. Melnichenko and her mother lived very modestly, even poorly, the girl studied well and never led an immoral lifestyle. What happened to the girl that fateful night, why she got drunk behind the wheel of a car, nobody knows.
Melnichenko began to work early and provided for herself, in addition, she successfully studied at the university and was an excellent student. Her young man, Dima, to whom she wrote SMS after the accident, especially did not need anything and lived in a complete family, but decided to go to medical school to match her girlfriend Olga intellectually. By the way, she earned an old red foreign car herself, took part of the money to buy a car on credit from a bank.
Public opinion
After the accident, which Melnichenko had committed, in which the traffic police inspector died, netizens split into two camps. Some people supported the girl, others wished her only bad.
Relatives of the deceased Dmitry Chulkov wanted only the most severe punishment for Melnichenko. However, in the end, Chulkov’s father said that he does not dislike Melnichenko, since he believes that she has no future.
After the accident in the duty station, the detained driver girl behaved calmly enough, did not make tantrums, very regretted that she had damaged the car, and wanted her cell phone to be returned. But they didn’t let her go home, before the court Melnichenko was in jail.
Life after the colony
Olga Melnichenko, whose photo is posted in this article, was released from prison at the end of her term in 2013. Currently, she again received a driver’s license and drives a vehicle. Melnichenko got married, although her chosen one was not the Dima to whom she wrote SMS after a fatal accident, but a completely different man. She works in a transport company as an accountant. Nothing is known about Olga Melnichenko’s children. But it is known that she loves dogs very much and travels a lot.
To the above
The personal life of Olga Melnichenko after the release was adjusted, she is married. Nothing is known about Dmitri, the girl’s lover. But immediately after the incident, he even wanted to change his name and leave Novosibirsk forever.
The deceased traffic police inspector left a wife and two sons. Widow Chulkova married no longer.
Repented of their deeds
The court sentenced student Melnichenko, who brought down to death a traffic police inspector in 2009, under part 4 of article 264 of the Criminal Code. She received a real sentence of 4.5 years in a penal colony. The leniency was influenced by the fact that the driver girl admitted her guilt and repented. Nevertheless, colleagues and relatives of the deceased did not believe in the sincerity of remorse Melnichenko.
According to the convicted lawyer, his client behaved like a child, and did not even immediately enter into dialogue with him about the incident. The lawyer considered the sentence too harsh for a girl who had never been brought to justice before. The condemned court itself did not ask for leniency, because it was aware of everything and, apparently, was ready to be punished.
Conclusion
Despite the fact that the fatal accident in Novosibirsk in 2009 was widely publicized, many people do not know anything about Olga Melnichenko. Who is that girl?
In this article, you learned that Olga became the culprit of the accident in which the traffic police inspector died and was serving a sentence imposed by the court for this. Currently Melnichenko is a law-abiding citizen.