In Polotsk, a pedestrian was injured in an accident

A pedestrian was injured in an accident that occurred on March 9 in Polotsk. This was reported by the traffic police of the Vitebsk regional executive committee.

The accident occurred at 23:10 in the area of house 116 on P. Brovki Street.

Turning left towards Derzhinsky Street, the driver of the Mitsubishi L200 car did not let a pedestrian pass - a man born in 1991. He was crossing the roadway near an unregulated pedestrian crossing.

As a result of the accident, the pedestrian was injured, the man was hospitalized.

On the fact of the accident, a check is being carried out.

The State Traffic Safety Inspectorate reminds: pedestrians need to be extremely careful!

Cross the road only in designated places! Before you go out onto the roadway, you need to make sure that it is safe!

In turn, drivers should slow down in advance before passing pedestrian crossings and be ready to stop.