The accident occurred on 8 October, around 10.50 am, on Shpytalna Street in Lviv.
As law enforcement officers have preliminarily established, a 16-year-old Lviv resident, riding an electric scooter on the sidewalk, hit a pedestrian, an 80-year-old resident of Lviv.
As a result of the collision, the elderly woman sustained injuries and was taken to a medical facility.
Investigators of the Lviv District Police Department No. 1 opened criminal proceedings over the incident under Article 291 (Violation of the rules in force on transport) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The article provides for a fine of two thousand to five thousand tax-free minimum incomes, or correctional labour for up to two years, or restraint of liberty for up to five years, or imprisonment for up to five years.
Law enforcement officers are establishing the circumstances of the incident.
Lviv regional police communication department