In the capital of Siberia, a drunk female driver lost control, drove onto the sidewalk and knocked down two schoolgirls. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

“At 14:35 (10:35 Moscow time), a female driver born in 1998 in a Mitsubishi Lancer car on the way to house 49 along Nevelskoy Street lost control and hit two pedestrians who were moving along the sidewalk,” the source said. press service.

The police comment notes that the girls, aged nine and thirteen, received "various injuries" and were hospitalized. The culprit of the accident was in a state of intoxication, the Ministry of Internal Affairs stressed.

The police are currently at the scene, investigating the circumstances of the incident.

Earlier in the Uryupinsk district of the Volgograd region, a car hit a child who was rolling down a hill.

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