who was hit by a car in Litija yesterday died in the hospital overnight. The 8 year old girl was hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on the main road of Litija.

She was taken to the UKC hospital in Ljubljana but died of her wounds. Police are still investigating. The driver was believed to be a 30 year old woman.
Road safety has been a central theme of debate in Slovenia. Previous governments have increased fines in the hopes of bringing down the country's traffic fatalities.