The child managed to squat down and fell from a small height during the sudden braking.
An emergency occurred in one of the multi-storey buildings in St. Petersburg. An elevator with a 12-year-old child in it collapsed there. This was reported on May 18 in the official Telegram-channel of the main investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of Russia in the city. Everything happened the day before in an apartment building on Esenina Street.
Fortunately, the child was not injured during the incident. At the moment, an inspection is being conducted, the results of which will be taken a procedural decision.
Recall, in Orenburg the night before in one of the houses under construction on Polyanichko Street there was an emergency. There in the elevator shaft fell worker. It is known that the man fell from the height of the fourth floor. And on March 5, a similar accident occurred in St. Petersburg. There in one of the high-rise buildings of the city collapsed elevator, inside which there were 13 people.
According to the press service of the administration of Pushkinsky district of the city, everything happened in a high-rise building on Novgorod Avenue in the village of Shushary. There were 13 people in the cabin, five of them were children.