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Accident - dog pulls girl onto the road

A nine-year-old girl was seriously injured in an accident in Ehrenfriedersdorf (photo illustration). / Photo: Monika Skolimowska/dpa
A nine-year-old girl was seriously injured in an accident in Ehrenfriedersdorf (photo illustration). / Photo: Monika Skolimowska/dpa

It happens on a walk: A dog pulls a child onto the road, a driver can no longer avoid it.

A nine-year-old girl was seriously injured in an accident in Ehrenfriedesdorf (Erzgebirgskreis) while walking a dog. According to the Chemnitz police department, the child was walking the dog on a footpath on Friday afternoon. The animal suddenly pulled the girl onto the road, where she was hit head-on by a car. The 54-year-old driver tried to avoid the car, but was unable to bring it to a halt in time, it said. The girl was taken to hospital.

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