In the Svetlogorsk district, a passenger car knocked down a pedestrian on the highway, he is in intensive care

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September 19, Gomel. A pedestrian was seriously injured in an accident in the Svetlogorsk district, BelTA learned from the agitation and propaganda department of the traffic police department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Gomel regional executive committee.

The accident occurred on September 16 at about 23.20 on the road P82 Oktyabrsky - Parichi - Rechitsa. A 53-year-old Volkswagen driver hit a 44-year-old pedestrian. According to preliminary information, he was in a state of intoxication moving along the roadway and was without retroreflective elements.

The pedestrian was hospitalized with injuries in the intensive care unit of the Svetlogorsk Central District Hospital.

The UGAI noted that in total over the weekend and days off in the Gomel region, state traffic inspectors identified and stopped more than 2.2 thousand traffic violations. 27 drivers were detained, who got behind the wheel in a state of intoxication, 107 - did not have a license. 236 motorists neglected seat belts and 87 did not take care of the safe transportation of their children in transport. There were 28 violations by motorcyclists and 446 by pedestrians, cyclists and other vulnerable road users.



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