A woman, 32, and her 7-month-old child were killed in a traffic in Ghidighici suburb, Chisinau municipality.

According to preliminary information from the Police, a 34-year-old man lost control of his car and crashed it violently into another car, driven by a 25-year-old man. The impact was fatal for two passengers in the second car: a woman and her baby. The driver and another 4-year-old child were taken to the hospital.

A breathalyzer test showed the 34-year-old driver had been drinking. The man was taken into custody.

In a separate accident, a 42-year-old border police officer died after he crashed into a tree near Soltănești village, Nisporeni district.