Pedestrians and minibuses involved in three road accidents

Three pedestrians, one of whom a minor, suffered different traumas after they were struck by minibuses in Chisinau on Monday, November 30. Tudor Capatana, spokesman for the General Police Commissariat, has told Info-Prim Neo that one accident happened on Varlaam St. A Mercedes minibus running on the Nisporeni-Chisinau route hit a 54-year-old ma. A Volkswagen-Transporter driven by an inhabitant of Valea Perjei village of Taraclia district struck at full speed an 11-year-old child at the intersection of Dacia and Cuza Voda Boulevards. The child was rushed to the hospital with serious bodily injuries. A Ford-Transporter minibus hit a man aged 20 on Milescu Spataru St. The 251 traffic accidents that occurred in Moldova in November resulted in 38 deaths and 255 persons injured. As many as 362 persons were killed in the 2,778 road accidents that happened this year. 2,757 persons have been injured.