
A car fatally hit a teenager on a pit bike near Yekaterinburg.
A car killed a teenager on a pit bike near Yekaterinburg
Yesterday at 09:43, on August 4, in the village of Verkhnee Dubrovo, near Yekaterinburg, a teenager on a pit bike died following a traffic accident. He was hit by a car.
Photo: Traffic Police of Sverdlovsk Region
According to the Sverdlovsk prosecutor's office, the driver of a Lada attempted to overtake a vehicle going in the same direction and crossed into oncoming traffic. At that moment, a 16-year-old was riding a pit bike towards him. The collision caused the teenager to sustain multiple injuries. He died en route to the hospital.
— An inspection will be conducted to verify compliance with legislation on the protection of minors' health and safety. Based on the results, prosecutorial measures will be taken if grounds are found, — the agency clarified.
Gosautoinspektsiya (State Traffic Safety Inspectorate) officers are establishing the circumstances of the death of the 16-year-old pit bike rider. It is already known that the minor was visiting his grandparents. How exactly the motorcycle came into the minor's possession is still being determined. The vehicle has been impounded and is stored at a special parking lot.
The Lada driver has two years of driving experience and has previously been subjected to administrative penalties 119 times.
Earlier, a car collided with a passenger bus near Yekaterinburg.

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A car fatally hit a teenager on a pit bike near Yekaterinburg.
On August 4, around 5:50 PM, in the village of Verkhneye Dubrovo near Yekaterinburg, a teenager on a pit bike died after a road accident. He was hit by a car. The Sverdlovsk prosecutor's office reported that the Lada driver attempted to overtake a passing vehicle and swerved into oncoming traffic.