A 12 -year -old child fell into the riverbed after he struck with the scooter by a bridgehead. Police warning

A 12 -year -old child from Suceava lost control of the scooter with which he was traveling and collided with a bridgehead.

Accidents with electric scooter are common. Photo shutterstock
In Suceava, the most recent accident involving a scooter led by a minor took place on Friday, August 22, at Vatra Moldovita, where a 12 -year -old fell with the scooter on a bridge.
“Following the research, it was found that on 22.08.2025, around 15.30, a 12 -year -old minor, from Paltinu village, Vatra Moldoviţei commune, while driving an electric scooter on Opalnec Street, from Paltinu, on a slope road, lost control over the direction of travel, and in a collision. Beli, suffering bodily injury.Suceava County Police officials have transmitted, writes News.
Police are urging parents for responsibility when they allow little ones to use scooters and remind that electric scooters that do not exceed 25 kilometers per hour can only be used on public roads by people over 14 years, and those between 14 and 16 years old are obliged to wear a protective helmet.
Scooters that reach speeds over 25 kilometers per hour approach Moped – a category for which the law provides for a driving license (AM) and a distinct regime, the police report.




