Traffic accident Boy hit by car in Baar ZG and seriously injured

A six-year-old boy was hit and seriously injured by a reversing car in Baar on Saturday. The boy had to be transported to a hospital outside the canton.

According to a statement from the Zug police, the accident occurred when a 62-year-old woman drove her car out of her parking space into Falkenweg. The boy was riding a bicycle.

After the collision, the boy's leg remained trapped in the wheel arch of the vehicle, which is why members of the fire department were called to the scene. The exact circumstances of the accident are still unclear. The police are appealing for witnesses.