Taxi hits two pedestrians in Minsk

22.09.2024 12:37

On the evening of September 21, a traffic accident occurred in the capital of Belarus.

Thus, on Partizansky Prospekt a taxi car ran over two pedestrians.

The victims were taken to one of the medical facilities.

Information about the incident was published on the Telegram channel of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of the Minsk City Executive Committee.

What happened in Minsk on September 21

According to preliminary data, yesterday at approximately 23:15 a Skoda passenger car hit two pedestrians crossing the roadway.

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Photo: State Traffic Inspectorate of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of the Minsk City Executive Committee

The vehicle was driven by a 42-year-old citizen.

The victims were a 41-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman. It is possible that these two people were intoxicated. At least, there were signs of alcohol intoxication, law enforcement officers emphasized.

The pedestrians who were hit were taken to a medical facility.

Representatives of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate Department of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs of the Belarusian capital were working at the scene of the accident.

Law enforcement officers have addressed the Belarusians with the following reminders: you can only cross the roadway in designated places and when the pedestrian traffic light is green.

If it is dark outside, it is necessary to use reflectors.

Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief