Five children and three adults were injured in an accident with a fire truck near Saratov

Eight people, including five children, were injured in an accident with a fire truck in the center of Dukhovnitskoye district, Saratov region. This was announced by the Minister of Health of the region Oleg Kostin, reports RT.

According to him, the accident happened at 4:52 p.m. (3:52 p.m. Moscow time). Five boys aged 7 months to 9 years were injured, three of them were hospitalized in a moderate state of gravity. In addition, 27- and 32-year-old women and a 60-year-old man suffered, all discharged from hospital.

Earlier in Tomsk, a driverless garbage truck crashed into a car with a woman and a child.

Five children and three adults were injured in an accident with a fire truck near Saratov

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