It has become known about an accident in which a teenager became a victim in Saratov.
A minor climbed onto a transformer box and received an electric shock.
The incident was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee for the city of Saratov.
According to law enforcement officials, the incident occurred on July 1 in the Leninsky district of Saratov.
A 13-year-old teenager climbed onto a nearby transformer box without adult supervision.
As a result, the child received a severe electric shock and burns due to exposure to electricity.
The victim was hospitalized, details of his condition are not reported. The Investigative Committee confirmed that he is currently receiving the necessary medical care.
The prosecutor's office is investigating the circumstances of the incident and will soon give an assessment of what happened. If necessary, measures will be taken and attention will be paid to the prevention of neglect and juvenile delinquency.
Earlier it was reported that a Samara family received chemical burns after drinking water from a delivery.