A man in a car drove into a crowd of pedestrians at an intersection.
The incident occurred on Monday, November 25, in Chelyabinsk, the regional Ministry of Health press service reported.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Bratyev Kashirinykh and Chicherin streets.
The driver of a passenger car drove off the road and crashed into pedestrians who were standing at the intersection.
According to the department, five people were injured: four adults and one child.
There was no need to wait for an ambulance. Eyewitnesses stopped a passing ambulance. Then another ambulance was requested.
All victims were taken to hospital. After examination, two were released for outpatient treatment, two adults and a child were hospitalized.
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Chelyabinsk is the eighth most populous city in the Russian Federation and the administrative center of the Chelyabinsk Region.
