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Car struck 3-year-old outside playground in Larissa at high speed

The child is hospitalized intubated at the University Hospital of Larissa

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A terrifying incident unfolded outside a playground in Larissa, where a speeding car struck a 3-year-old child.

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According to witnesses, the vehicle was traveling at an alarmingly high speed when it hit the child, who was near the playground entrance. Parents and bystanders rushed to help while emergency services arrived quickly at the scene.

Child’s Condition & Investigation

The young victim was immediately transported to the hospital. Fortunately, initial reports suggest the child is in stable condition, but doctors continue to monitor her closely. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the crash, focusing on the driver’s speed and potential negligence.

This alarming incident raises concerns about road safety near playgrounds and the need for stricter measures to prevent such tragedies. 

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