Tragic Incident in Volyn: Police Officer Runs Over 14-Year-Old Teenager

The press service of the State Bureau of Investigations reports that a police officer in Volyn ran over a 14-year-old teenager, resulting in his death at the scene. According to the SBI, the driver of the law enforcement vehicle «failed to observe the safe speed, did not take into account the road conditions during the rain, and hit the pedestrian.» The teenager died on the spot from the injuries sustained in the accident.

A criminal investigation has been opened into the violation of road safety rules.