Pedestrian Hit on Sidewalk in St. Petersburg
A pedestrian was hit by a car on a sidewalk in Saint Petersburg on October 17, resulting in hospitalization due to a fractured thigh and head injury. The driver, a 37-year-old man, lost control while turning from Tula Street onto Suvorov Prospekt.
Consensus
- The incident occurred on October 17 on Suvorov Prospekt in Saint Petersburg.
- A 37-year-old driver of a Hyundai lost control while turning from Tula Street onto Suyvorov Prospekt.
- The vehicle veered onto the sidewalk and struck a pedestrian.
- The pedestrian, a 57-year-old man, was hospitalized.
- The pedestrian sustained a fractured thigh and head trauma.
- A police investigation is underway following the incident.
- Video footage of the accident was published by the official Telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast.
Points of divergence
- The incident occurred in the morning. — vesti
- The incident occurred at around 11:00 a.m. — fontanka
Coverage (3 sources)
- In St. Petersburg, a driver hit a pedestrian on the sidewalk, the man was hospitalized — Вести
- Moment of car hitting pedestrian on Suvorovskaya captured on video. Foreign car pushed onto sidewalk — Фонтанка
- Hyundai hit pedestrian on Suvorov Prospekt — Фонтанка