A girl was injured on the Sevastopol beach «Omega». An investigation is underway

Social networks and the media reported that on July 10, a 9-year-old girl fell into a hole in a storm drain grate at the entrance to Omega Beach and broke her leg. At the request of the city prosecutor, an investigation has been launched to establish the circumstances of the incident.

The prosecutor’s office will also assess the compliance with the requirements of the law by organizations servicing the storm drain and the beach area, as well as when providing emergency medical care to the child. If there are grounds, prosecutorial response measures will be taken, — the department’s press service reported.

The Investigative Committee is also conducting an investigation. They learned about the incident from the media. A TV report said that the girl was walking with her parents near the Omega beach. The child fell into a storm drain, injuring her hip.

The investigation will assess the actions of the public utilities responsible for servicing this territory. Vladimir Terentyev, Head of the Main Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol, ordered that measures be taken to eliminate the circumstances that contributed to this incident.

source: «Sevastopolskaya Gazeta»