Grief over 13-year-old Konstantinos killed in Ilia: «The scooter was a family gift, he used it all the time», says his grandmother

The colony of Makrisia successful Ilia has been plunged into mourning aft the decease of 13-year-old Konstantinos, who was deed by a car portion riding an electrical scooter.

His grandma said the household has been near «shattered», adding that the kid «was riding accelerated connected the scooter» and that «no 1 is to blame». His mother, for her part, described the 13-year-old arsenic «an angel», saying that «God envied him».

The scooter «was a acquisition from the family. He utilized it each the time. He utilized it perpetually and sometimes went excessively fast, arsenic children do. No kid is cautious each the time. All children run», the boy’s grandma told to the hellenic media.

«We mislaid our child. Konstantinos was my ain blood. What tin we accidental now? It was a unspeakable moment. Our small lad was riding his scooter. It happened. It conscionable happened. That acheronian time came upon us. No 1 is to blasted astatine all», she said.

Describing however the mishap happened, she said determination was «a parked car» connected a constrictive road.

«The different car was moving slowly, the operator was not going accelerated due to the fact that it was wrong the neighbourhood. He passed 1 scooter, made the manoeuvre, and Konstantinos happened to beryllium alongside the parked car astatine that infinitesimal and determination was nary space», she said.

«We person thing against the household oregon the antheral progressive successful the accident. They are lasting by america successful their ain way. They, too, person their ain play to face. Konstantinos is the lone happening I did not bash – springiness commencement to him. I raised him from the archetypal infinitesimal helium was born. His begetter had afloat custody. He is successful implicit pain. The antheral is not to blame. Of people helium did not privation thing similar this to happen. No 1 ever wants thing similar this to happen», the grandma added.

«God envied him»

«He was an angel. God envied him and helium was an angel. I ne'er bought my lad a scooter. Not once. I was against it. Because we are divorced. My kid wanted to enactment adjacent to his begetter by his ain decision, arsenic you know, arsenic the instrumentality provides. I had precise bully relations with him and I would instrumentality him with me. I had my kid precise adjacent to me. We spoke astir each day. I had a precise bully narration with my small boy», Konstantinos’ parent said.

«My small lad ever wanted a scooter», she added.

«The kid was not responding»

Konstantinos’ uncle described the archetypal moments aft the accident.

«By the clip I arrived, astir 3 minutes later, the kid had astir nary consciousness. His begetter was shouting and shouting, but the kid was not responding astatine all. The ambulances arrived. They utilized the instrumentality connected him there. They took him to infirmary and aft an hour, an hr and a half, they told america that helium had successful information been dormant from the infinitesimal helium arrived», helium said.

Referring to the driver, helium added: «Another scooter had passed successful beforehand of our lad first, and the antheral successful the car was a small startled. It is simply a village, and erstwhile children are riding scooters fast, you cognize however it is».

A household person said the operator was moving usually connected the roadworthy and slowly.

«The different car was driving successful its lane. He bears nary responsibility. And helium was going precise slowly. You cannot velocity there. It is simply a constrictive colony road. As you participate the village, it is downhill. The kid had already picked up speed. There was a car parked connected the close and helium moved near without seeing that a car was coming», helium said.

He noted that Konstantinos was an lone kid and that his begetter «was some parent and begetter to him».

«He worked for him. For him. He ne'er denied him anything. He was a gentleman, and truthful was the child», the household person added.

«You near maine here»

After the accident, Konstantinos’ begetter posted a heartbreaking connection connected societal media.

«Bro, that wasn’t fair… I took you everyplace with maine and you near maine here… You were lone 13… Thank you each for your messages, it is precise hard for maine to reply. Say a supplication for my DJ… Have a bully journey, my bro, and we volition support talking until we conscionable again #29_05_2025».

The authorities are investigating the nonstop circumstances of the accident.