In Wednesday's case, siblings were killed, which went to school with a carriage pulled by a horse. The incident occurred in the small town of Bremen in American state of Indiana.
It is known that the 17-year-old hit the carriage SUV driver Mercedes-Benz brand. Three passengers of the carriage aged 9, 10 and 13 died on the spot.
Indiana. A fatal accident in the USA. There are three juvenile
“The New York Post” said that a 17-year-old driver was not injured. To the scene of the accident immediately Rescue services were calledhelicopter and accident reconstruction specialists.
Local residents argue that children often go carriages to school, taking other students along the way. This happens despite numerous road incidents between carriages and cars.
Horses are also to be guilty of this, which often scale and imperceptibly “almost jump on your belt” – reported a woman named Kate.
USA. A fatal accident on the way to school. The children belonged to the Amisz group
Amisz's religious community In large numbers of Indiana. As many as 63 thousand live there. Such people, and the population is still growing. Amish live in isolated communities that They shun modern technologythat's why they don't use cars. What's more, they often put their principles beyond the applicable state or federal law.
Why did the carrias lead the children, the oldest of 13 years old? “In Indiana, there is no age restrictions in conducting a traditional means of transport,” the New York Times said.
University of Purdue from Indiana A few years ago, he issued a warning: “Compared to car accidents, these collisions (with the participation of carriages) result in a disproportionately large number of fatalities.” Such conclusions were drawn from the study in 2021. It turns out that since then There was no breakthrough.
Source: “The New York Post”
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