A minor on a scooter knocked down a 77-year-old woman in Yekaterinburg.
In Yekaterinburg, a 13-year-old teenager on an electric scooter hit a 77-year-old woman. The pensioner was hospitalized with injuries. Photo: Traffic Police of Yekaterinburg
The traffic accident occurred on July 29 at around 5:40 PM near house No. 37 on Akademika Bardina Street. According to preliminary data, the teenager was riding on the sidewalk on a 600 W electric scooter from the side of Chkalov Street and collided with a pedestrian.
As reported by the State Traffic Inspectorate of Yekaterinburg, the injured 77-year-old woman sustained various injuries. She was taken to the hospital, where she was hospitalized.
Police established that the electric scooter was being operated by a 13-year-old boy. According to him, he took the vehicle from a friend to ride around.
Traffic police conducted an inspection of the accident scene, interviewed the participants in the accident, and began an investigation. After its completion, the materials will be sent to the juvenile affairs department. There, the issue of holding the teenager's parents administratively responsible will be considered.
The State Traffic Inspectorate also reminded that minors who have not reached the established age are not allowed to operate individual mobility devices. In addition, a fine of 30,000 rubles is imposed for transferring an electric scooter with a power of more than 250 W to a person who does not have the right to operate such a vehicle.
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A minor on a scooter knocked down a 77-year-old woman in Yekaterinburg.
In Yekaterinburg, a 13-year-old teenager on an electric scooter hit a 77-year-old woman. The pensioner was hospitalized with injuries. The traffic accident occurred on July 29 at around 5:40 PM near house No. 37 on Akademika Bardina Street.
