This was reported in the press service of the Moscow prosecutor's office.

“A 37-year-old woman was detained in accordance with Art.

91 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of Russia as a suspect.

The corresponding message was received by the prosecutor's office of the North-Western Administrative District," the statement said.

Earlier it was reported that the driver of a passenger car knocked down a woman with two children in the north-west of Moscow.

The woman died on the spot as a result of the accident, and one of the children died in the ambulance.

A criminal case has been initiated.