Berlin: Eleven-year-old flees attack and is hit by car

Berlin-Kreuzberg
After a racist insult: Eleven-year-old flees from a group of children – and is hit by a car

An ambulance races through Berlin with flashing lights

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An eleven-year-old is attacked by other children on a bus in Berlin. The boy flees and runs into the next misfortune: a car hits the child. He has to go to the hospital with head injuries.

An eleven-year-old boy in Berlin is on the run from a group of children after receiving racist insults Car hit and seriously injured. A police spokeswoman said on Wednesday that he was sitting on a bus in the Kreuzberg district on Tuesday afternoon and was racially insulted and punched by a group of five to six people.

Berlin: Eleven-year-old in hospital after accident

When the doors of the bus opened at a stop, the eleven-year-old with Eritrean nationality fled from the vehicle and ran onto the road in front of the bus. There he was hit by a 35-year-old’s car who was unable to brake in time. The boy suffered head injuries as a result of the impact and fall.

He was taken to hospital for inpatient treatment. While the accident was being recorded, witnesses alerted the officers to an eight-year-old who was part of the group of children on the bus. The child was questioned and then handed over to his mother. The investigation into the other members of the group is ongoing.

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