Three children and the driver of a BMW were injured in a traffic accident that happened in Blagaj near Mostar, N1 Herzegovina-Neretva Canton spokesperson, Ljudevit Maric told N1 Tuesday.

A serious accident happened Wednesday evening around 7:15 pm, when the driver of a BMW ran into three children, the spokesperson said.

“The children got off the bus, and a BMW driver ran into them with a car. We don't know the details yet, an investigation is underway. The children were placed in the Mostar Cantonal Hospital and in the emergency medical centre in Bijeli Brijeg. Also, the driver was injured and was hospitalized,” said Maric.

More information will be available after the investigation carried out by members of the Mostar police.