An 18-year-old girl who shot down three children and two adults in Moscow was placed under house arrest. One child died

The Nikulinsky District Court of Moscow put under house arrest until September 18-year-old Valeria Bashkirova, who on July 16, driving a Mazda, hit three children, their mother and grandmother at a pedestrian crossing. About it informs press service of the Moscow City Court. One of the children died.

The accident happened on Aviatorov Street in the Solntsevo area. Two adults with a stroller and a nine-month-old baby, and children of four and five years old, were crossing the road at an unregulated pedestrian crossing. The main blow fell on children, according to the State Traffic Inspectorate. Doctors diagnosed a four-year-old boy with a broken leg, a closed head injury and a concussion. A nine-month-old child has a concussion and a closed head injury.

The eldest of the children was taken by helicopter to the hospital, he was in a coma. On the morning of July 17, it became known that he had died.

The examination showed that the girl was sober at the wheel, reported in the traffic police. She got her license last year. The girl said that she ran into the children because she was “on the phone” at the wheel, according to Moskovsky Komsomolets. At the time of the collision, the speed of the car reached 40-50 kilometers per hour.

The police opened a criminal case on violation of traffic rules and the operation of vehicles (part 1 of article 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).