Person plunges from a moped in Pechor.
On August 21 at 17:10, a moped accident occurred on Lenin Street in Pechora. The incident involved a man born in 1987 who was driving an Aura moped. According to reports, the man was traveling from Soviet towards Railway Street when he lost control of his moped and overturned opposite house No.3 on Lenin Street.
Fortunately, the man was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. Despite the overturn, he sustained possible right knee joint injuries and bruises. Remarkably, he was not hospitalized.
The State Traffic Safety Inspectorate has issued a statement regarding the incident. They urge drivers to consider road conditions before executing maneuvers, ensuring the safety of all road users. The Inspectorate also emphasises the importance of maintaining vehicles in good technical condition to prevent road accidents and injuries.
At this time, there is no publicly available information about the identity or residence of the moped rider involved in the accident. The State Traffic Safety Inspectorate also appeals to drivers to strictly adhere to road safety rules.
This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder for all road users to prioritise safety and follow traffic regulations to prevent similar accidents from happening in the future.