A 17-year-old driver from the Garwolin County, operating a quad off-road vehicle, crashed in Ksawerynów, requiring emergency airlift transport to a hospital.
Driver Details
The incident occurred on September 10th at 16:00 in the village of Ksawerynów, part of Łaskarzew municipality. The 17-year-old driver from Garwolin County reportedly lost control of the quad vehicle while making a turn, causing the vehicle to tip over.
Investigation & Charges
The driver sustained severe injuries and was transported by the LPR Air Rescue Helicopter to the hospital. An investigation by the police revealed that he was not licensed to operate a four-wheeler and was not wearing a protective helmet at the time of the accident.
Policing Message
Policja Garwolin is reminding that operating a quad requires at least AM category license, and a helmet is mandatory for the driver. Despite being often viewed as recreational vehicles, quads demand responsibility and skill.
