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Judge driving BMW hit child on pedestrian crossing in Kryvyi Rih: boy is in serious condition. PHOTO

In Kryvyi Rih, a judge from one of the district courts hit an 11-year-old boy on a pedestrian crossing.

This was reported by the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office, according to Censor.NET.

Details

The accident occurred on 9 February at around 4:30 p.m.

Judge hits child on pedestrian crossing: what is known?

"According to preliminary data, the driver of a BMW hit an 11-year-old boy who was crossing the road with his mother at a regulated pedestrian crossing," the statement said.

The child's condition

The boy suffered serious injuries and was rushed to hospital. He is currently in a serious condition.

Law enforcement officers are seizing video footage from the scene and establishing the circumstances of the accident.

Judge hits child on pedestrian crossing: what is known?

Proceedings have been initiated on the grounds of violation of traffic rules, resulting in serious bodily injury (Part 2 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

As a reminder, on 18 December, in the Kharkiv region, a car driven by a judge hit two girls aged 13 and 14 who were crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing.

The girls suffered injuries of varying severity as a result of the accident. They were taken to hospital by paramedics.