Two children, aged 10 and 16, have been rushed to the hospital after being hit by a car in central Malmö. The incident occurred at low speed, according to the police.
Evelina Olsson, the press spokesperson for the police, stated, “I don’t know the extent of the injuries, but they were awake and talkative at the scene.” This suggests that their condition may not be critical.
The driver of the passenger car involved in the incident is being investigated by the authorities. However, it is unclear at this time whether the driver is suspected of any crime. A police patrol was present at the scene and spoke to the driver to gather information about what happened. Evelina Olsson mentioned that no feedback has been received yet, so further details are unavailable.
The accident was reported to the police at 6:17 pm on Sunday. The circumstances surrounding the incident and what led to the collision are still under investigation.
As more information becomes available, the police will likely provide updates on the incident and the condition of the injured children. The safety of pedestrians, especially minors, continues to be a significant concern. Drivers are urged to exercise caution and adhere to road safety rules to prevent such accidents in the future.