It has become known about a traffic accident that occurred near Donetsk.
A truck crashed into a column of cyclists, injuring several athletes.
The Investigative Committee of the DPR reported the incident on its Telegram channel.
According to the department, the incident occurred on a suburban ring road where students from a local sports school were training.
For an unknown reason, a truck moving along the highway crashed into a column of athletes.
At least eight minors were injured in the incident, two of whom were taken to hospital.
It is specified that the condition of the minors who are in the medical facility is assessed as serious.
A girl with multiple fractures and internal injuries was admitted to the Republican Traumatology Department. In the city of Kalinin, they are providing assistance to a second victim who was diagnosed with fractures of the clavicle, ribs and pelvis.
A criminal case has been opened on the incident under the article on services that do not meet safety requirements.
