Kyiv patrolmen detain a drunk driver who allegedly knocked down a child at a pedestrian crossing
Yesterday, at about 21 o'clock, a BMW car at speed hit a 12-year-old boy who was crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing on Svitlitsky Street. The culprit fled from the scene of the adventure, without even stopping. The child with injuries was hospitalized in hospitals and.
Thanks to the “Safe City” CCTV cameras, the patrols determined the direction in which the BMW driver was going and quickly stopped the vehicle.
The driver behaved boldly during communication with the police. Inspectors noticed signs of intoxication in him. This was confirmed by the conclusion of the narcologist from the medical institution where the offender was taken for examination. The result is one pint of alcohol in the blood.
Patrols detained the probable culprit of the accident and transferred it to the investigator-operational team for further clarification of all the circumstances of the incident. The car was evacuated to the detention site.