Child Killed at Moscow Crosswalk, 7-Year-Old Injured in Car–Locomotive Crash in Moscow Region
Authorities have launched official checks into both incidents.
Overview
- Moscow police reported a fatal collision on Vinnytskaya Street where a driver struck a minor at a marked pedestrian crossing near house 8.
- The child died at the scene, and the city’s traffic police are working to establish all circumstances of the incident.
- In the Leninsky urban district of the Moscow Region, a Renault collided with a locomotive at a railway crossing, injuring a seven-year-old passenger.
- Regional police identified the driver in the rail crossing crash as a woman born in 1956, and the child was hospitalized with injuries.
- The Moscow interregional transport prosecutor’s office opened a check into the railway crossing crash, with investigators conducting procedural actions in both cases.