A huge hole formed on the road in Romania, which swallowed a mother and child
A horrific incident in Bucharest: a mother and her five-year-old son fell into a collapsed sidewalk on their way to kindergarten. The incident took place on Orchideelor Street, where a garbage truck driver and passersby came to the rescue.
Fortunately, no one was seriously injured in the incident. The mother and child were examined by a doctor, but there was no need for hospitalization. However, the vehicle that was at the scene of the accident was significantly damaged.
CCTV footage did not show any serious injuries. Authorities have launched an investigation. Initial data shows that erosion of infrastructure pipes and the load from heavy vehicles may have caused the collapse. This incident highlights the importance of urban infrastructure.