An SUV hit a woman with a child at a crossing in Chelyabinsk

In Chelyabinsk, a UAZ Patriot car hit a woman and a child who were crossing the road. The injured were taken to the hospital, the city State Traffic Inspectorate reported on its Telegram channel.

The hit-and-run occurred on Monday afternoon, March 24, at the intersection of Krasnopolsky Avenue and Beivel Street. According to the <url> news agency, a UAZ car hit pedestrians running across the road at a pedestrian crossing at a traffic light.

As a result of the accident, a woman and an eight-year-old child were injured. They were taken to the hospital.

According to the traffic police, the 58-year-old driver was driving the SUV. Judging by the surveillance cameras, he ran into people when he turned left. The circumstances of the incident are being established.

Earlier in the day, it was reported that in Blagoveshchensk, a garbage truck driver ran over a 20-year-old girl who was lying on the road. The girl died on the spot.