

Driver Hits E-Scooter Rider in Soligorsk
Soligorsk Accident: Driver Hits E-Scooter Rider A traffic accident occurred in Soligorsk on May 12, 2025, around 6 PM. A driver, born in 1961, operating a Renault vehicle, collided with a pedestrian on an e-scooter near the N3 Plaza shopping center. According to the report, the driver failed to yield to the pedestrian, born in 1974, at an unregulated pedestrian crossing. Both vehicles sustained damage, but thankfully, neither party required medical attention. "Drivers are obligated to yield to pedestrians, cyclists, and those using personal mobility devices at all crossings," stated Aleksei Stasevich, an inspector from the Soligorsk Road Patrol Department, in a short video statement released to the public. The incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution and prioritize pedestrian safety, especially around unregulated crossings. Pedestrians and e-scooter users are also reminded to cross roads safely and at a pedestrian's pace.