INJURED CHILDREN HAVE LEGS AMPUTATED, GIRLS STABLE, BOY IN INTENSIVE CARE

BIHAĆ, SEPTEMBER 7 /SRNA/ - Three children who were struck by a car in the yard of a house in the Donja Koprivna settlement near Cazin suffered amputations of their right legs; the nine-year-old boy remains in intensive care, and the two girls are in more stable condition.

According to information from the hospital in Bihać, the 12-year-old girl is in stable condition. She has been transferred to Germany for further recovery, where she lives, and the six-year-old girl has been moved from intensive care to the orthopedics department.

The nine-year-old boy is showing signs of improvement, but due to the severity of his injuries, he remains in intensive care.

The traffic accident occurred on the evening of Thursday, September 3, when a driver under the influence of alcohol lost control of his vehicle due to excessive speed and struck three children who were standing near a fence.

At the proposal of the Prosecutor's Office of Una-Sana Canton, the Municipal Court in Cazin ordered one month's detention for suspect H. F. because, if released, he could repeat the criminal offense of endangering public traffic.