In a tragic incident in Mynämäki, Varsinais-Suomi, a child under school age died after being run over by a car in the yard of a detached house. The authorities were alerted to the scene on Sunday morning at approximately 9:30 AM following the accident. It appears that the vehicle had been moved within the yard when it accidentally hit the child.

Local law enforcement, the Lounais-Suomen poliisilaitos, is now investigating the circumstance surrounding the accident. Police have stated that they will provide no further information at this time. This incident has raised concerns over child safety in residential areas, particularly regarding the movement of vehicles in close proximity to young children.

The loss of such a young life is a heart-wrenching tragedy for the community, prompting an outpouring of sympathy and support for the grieving family. The investigation will likely examine the protocols in place for vehicle movements in residential settings and the responsibilities of homeowners to ensure a safe environment for children.