A man died in the hospital after he suffered injuries in a road accident that involved a trolleybus running on route No. 3 in Chisinau. It happened near Gaudeamus cinema in the evening of January 5.

Director of the Chisinau Electric Transport Company Gheorghe Morgoci confirmed that a person was hurt in the accident and the trolleybus remained with the windshield broken.

Requested by IPN to provide informant, doctor Igor Curov, head of the Clinical Emergency Medicine Department, said the man aged 60 suffered an open head injury. He was offered all the necessary medical assistance, but died in four hours of the hospitalization.

According to the police, the man was jaywalking. A criminal case was started over this case.