Maksym Vechirko.Photo:Maksim Vechirko/ Facebook

Maksim Vechirko, Dad of 7 Killed in Crash with Allegedly Impaired Driver While Delivering Fruit to Provide for Family

Maksim Vechirko/ Facebook

According to astatementfrom the Utah Department of Public Safety, the crash occurred in Tooele County on Saturday morning at around 9:09 a.m. Officials identified the victim as Maksym Vechirko, 35, from Sacramento, Calif.

Per aGoFundMe pageset up to support Vechirko’s wife and their seven children, Vechirko — whose name is spelled Maksim on the page — was delivering fruit to provide for his family at the time of the incident.

According to the page, which has received over $107,000 in donations, Vechirko’s wife is also expecting the couple’s eighth child.

Maksym Vechirko.Maksim Vechirko/ Facebook

Maksim Vechirko, Dad of 7 Killed in Crash with Allegedly Impaired Driver While Delivering Fruit to Provide for Family

There were no other injuries in the crash, according to the authorities.

The incident happened in Tooele County on Saturday morning.Utah Department of Public Safety

Maksim Vechirko, Dad of 7 Killed in Crash with Allegedly Impaired Driver While Delivering Fruit to Provide for Family

Utah Department of Public Safety

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According to a probable cause statement, per the outlet, authorities allegedly found controlled substances in Secrist’s vehicle.

It’s not immediately clear if he has entered a plea or retained an attorney.

source: people.com