A driver who hit two schoolchildren in Irkutsk has been detained
A driver who hit two schoolchildren in Irkutsk has been detained; he was hiding in the woods.
Consensus
- The incident occurred on July 11 in Irkutsk.
- Two schoolchildren, aged 7 and 8, were hit by a car at an unregulated pedestrian crossing.
- The children sustained injuries and were hospitalized.
- The driver fled the scene after the accident.
- A police investigation was ongoing following the incident.
- The suspect was apprehended on July 14.
- The court sentenced the man to 15 days of arrest.
Points of divergence
- The driver, aged 51, had been hiding in the woods before being caught in a residential courtyard in the October District of Irkutsk. — vm
- Police found the vehicle at one of the city's auto repair shops during their search operations. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- Driver who hit two schoolchildren in Irkutsk arrested and detained for 15 days — Вести
- Driver who hit two schoolchildren in Irkutsk arrested; he was hiding in the woods — Вечерняя Москва