A child was hospitalized in Moscow after a football goal fell

In Moscow, a nine-year-old boy was hospitalized after being injured on a sports field when a soccer goal fell. This was reported on May 19 by a source of Izvestia.

"The incident occurred on the evening of May 16 in the Zyablikovo area. A soccer goal fell on a child in the park," the source said.

The boy was taken to the hospital with an open craniocerebral injury, a brain contusion, a fracture of the arch and base of the skull and other injuries. An inspection is currently underway.

On May 13, it became known that a seven-year-old boy was hospitalized after a soccer goal fell on him during a game in the village of Malye Derbety in the Republic of Kalmykia. The incident is being investigated in accordance with Part 2 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Negligence that negligently caused serious harm to health").