Chief of Svetlahorsk traffic police hit by car

A building in Aviatsyinaya Street in Svetlahorsk went on fire yesterday morning.

Several fire vehicles were dispatched to the scene. Traffic police officers arrived at several intersections to direct traffic and keep the roads clear for firefighters. The chief of the district traffic police department was among those performing the duties of a traffic guard.

He became a victim of a car accident. The district traffic police chief was hit by a car.

The press service of the Homel regional traffic police department said to onliner.by that the traffic police chief was hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing. He was taken to hospital with injuries.