Driverless car runs over group of children in Vladimir

12.08.2024 18:06

A high-profile traffic accident occurred in Vladimir, in which several people were injured.

A vehicle, which was not driven by anyone, hit pedestrians.

The incident was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for the Vladimir Region on the social network VKontakte.

As specified in the publication, we are talking about a Chevrolet Lacetti car that was parked on Mira Street in close proximity to the pedestrian sidewalk.

For some unknown reason, the vehicle, which was unoccupied, suddenly began to move.

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Unfortunately, there was a group of children nearby and the out-of-control car ran over them.

According to preliminary data, seven minors were taken to hospital. None of the victims required hospitalization.

The State Traffic Safety Inspectorate officers arrived at the scene of the incident and are investigating the circumstances of the incident. The reason why the vehicle suddenly started moving is being determined.

Irina Tint Author: Irina Tint Editor of Internet resources