Traffic accident Eight-year-old hit on sidewalk in St. Gallen

An eight-year-old girl was hit by a car on a sidewalk in St. Gallen on Monday afternoon. She suffered injuries to her leg and was taken to hospital.

The accident happened shortly after 4.15 pm, as reported by the St. Gallen city police on Tuesday. A car driver intended to turn off Sturzeneggstrasse into a parking lot and overlooked the girl, who was riding a kickboard on the sidewalk.

SDA