Barra do Piraí Police Station, RJ Disclosure/Civil Defense A 3-year-old boy died after being run over on Sunday (19) in the Vila Helena neighborhood, in Barra do Piraí (RJ). The accident happened on Rua Ernando de Souza Leite, around 1:10 pm. According to the Military Police, the agents were called to go to the city's emergency unit. At the scene, a witness reported that the victim was playing in the street with other children when he was hit by a car. According to the police, the 28-year-old driver of the vehicle said she was traveling along the road when the boy came out from behind other parked cars and suddenly entered in front of the car. She stated that she stopped as soon as she felt the impact. Trending videos on g1 ?Click here and join the g1 channel on WhatsApp The PM reported that it was found that the woman was traveling at low speed along the stretch. She requested help and remained at the scene of the accident. According to the corporation, the driver was very shaken and had to be taken to the same health unit. The child was also rescued and taken to the emergency center, but did not survive his injuries. A forensic team was at the scene of the collision to carry out the usual work and collect information to assist in the investigations. The vehicle and the driver were taken to the Barra do Piraí police station, where the incident was registered. The woman was interviewed and released, but the car remained impounded. The identity of those involved was not disclosed. VIDEOS: the news that aired on TV Rio Sul