In Minsk, a Volvo hit a 12-year-old student on an electric scooter
From medical care and hospitalization parents of the affected child refused
In the evening in Minsk, a 12-year-old boy on a means of personal mobility (SPM) got under the wheels of a car. This was reported in the UGAI GUVD of the Mingorispolkom.
According to preliminary information, the teenager was moving on the sidewalk outside the residential area. Approaching the street Myastrovskaya, he went to the pedestrian crossing at the green traffic light, but was in no hurry. At this point, a Volvo car hit him.
The parents of the affected child refused medical care and hospitalization. At the scene worked employees of the traffic police Department of the Central police Department of Minsk.
State traffic inspection reminds: before crossing the carriageway on a pedestrian crossing, drivers of personal mobility vehicles and cyclists are obliged to hurry and drive near them. It is prohibited to manage SPMs outside residential areas unaccompanied by adults under 14 years old. Transportation of passengers by means of personal mobility is also prohibited.
Photo: UGAI Mingory Executive Committee
