In the Poltava region, an ambulance ran over a 13-year-old boy on a scooter

In the Poltava region, an ambulance ran over a 13-year-old boy on a scooter

In the city of Kremenchuk, Poltava region, a road traffic accident occurred on the morning of November 13th. An ambulance hit a 13-year-old boy on a scooter at an uncontrolled crossing.

The boy with bodily injuries was hospitalized at the city children’s hospital, and law enforcement officers are investigating the circumstances of the accident.

Details of the accident were reported by the Poltava police.

"The road incident occurred on November 13th around 9:00 am on Svobody Avenue in Kremenchuk. The police are investigating the circumstances of the event. According to preliminary information, an ambulance car, driven by a 1960-born driver, collided with a scooter operated by a 13-year-old boy at an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing," the report states.

It is known that the injured boy with bodily injuries was taken to the Kremenchuk city children’s hospital. There, medical staff will provide him with assistance and determine the severity of the injuries sustained.

The investigative and operational group of the Kremenchuk district police department is determining the circumstances and causes of the accident.