Representative of the parents’ committee and director of the Chaika youth hockey team Valentina Sezneva told that the children who died in a road accident were returning from Sheksna training in Cherepovets.
On Saturday, two Chaika players from the village of Sheksna died following an accident in the Vologda region. The hockey players played for a team made up of players born in 2010 and 2011.
— What do we know about the tragedy, are there other victims of the accident?
— Maxim, born in 2010, Artem, born in 2011, and Artem’s father, Valentin, died. To date, the causes of the accident have not been fully established, but there are a lot of comments – people here unfortunately love to slander. Yesterday, the traffic police suggested that either he felt unwell while driving and lost consciousness, or that something was wrong with his heart, or that he fell asleep because he did not There was no braking distance. It is only after the autopsy on January 2 that we will finally understand what happened to Valentin.
We had a New Year’s morning training, teams of children and fathers played on the ice. After hockey, there was a snack, everything was fine. We left the event with the whole team, they were a little ahead. The whole team captured this incident on the track…
— Was it possible to save Artyom and Maxim?
– No, no… After the accident, my husband held Artem’s head for another 20 minutes… It seemed to us that he was still alive. But the arriving doctors said no, Sezneva told .
Source : MatchTV
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