Four pedestrians become victims of road accidents

Four pedestrians have been injured in traffic accidents in Chisinau on September 17. Chisinau Ambulance Service coordinating doctor Anatol Proca has told Info-Prim Neo that the victims include a child. The 10-year-old boy was going to school. His mother was watching him crossing the street and saw how the accident happened. The child was admitted to Valentin Ignatenko Hospital with leg fractures and a concussion. The same day, a woman aged 59 was struck by a trolleybus running on route No. 26. She was hospitalized with a forenamed injury and a concussion. Another woman, aged 58, was hit by a car on Uzinelor St. She suffered rib and arm fractures and a concussion and was taken to the Emergency Hospital. A 44-year-old woman from Cociulia, Cantemir, did not pay attention to the traffic and was struck by a car when she was heading for the Diagnosis Center situated on Testemitanu St. Fortunately, she did not receive serious injuries. The traffic police warn the pedestrians against jaywalking and the drivers to give way in crosswalks.