A minor motorcyclist knocked down a child in the Krasnoyarsk Territory

In the village of Bogotol in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, a minor motorcyclist hit a child and fled the scene. This was announced on August 27 by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the region.

"Traffic police officers have previously established that in Bogotola, a driver driving a Motoland motorcycle was driving along Zapadnaya Street when he hit an 8-year-old pedestrian girl who, not being sure of safety, was crossing the roadway," the department said in a Telegram channel.

It is specified that the girl was hospitalized with serious injuries. During the search activities, employees of the state traffic inspectorate found that the motorcyclist was a 17-year-old teenager living in Bogotola.

Administrative materials were drawn up with respect to the driver of the vehicle under Part 2 of Article 12.27 of the Administrative Code ("Leaving the scene of an accident"), part 1 of Article 12.7 of the Administrative Code ("Driving a mechanical vehicle by a person who does not have the right to drive"). Also, administrative material was drawn up against his mother for transferring control of a vehicle to a person who does not have the right to do so.

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On August 26, the Main Directorate (GU) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Krasnoyarsk Territory reported that six people, including a 17-year-old teenager, were injured in a collision of three cars on the federal highway R-257 Yenisei near Divnogorsk.

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