At around 2:30 p.m. on Płochocińska Street in Warsaw’s Białołęka district, a Mercedes cargo truck rolled on a slope, striking a man near a corporate site and pushing him against a wall.
Incident Details
At about 2:30 p.m. on Płochocińska Street in Warsaw’s Białołęka district, a Mercedes cargo truck at a corporate site rolled over, hitting a man and pressuring him against a wall. The victim was taken to a hospital for tests; his injuries were not severe.
Driver’s Actions
Preliminary findings indicate the driver had stopped the truck on a slight rise and disembarked. At an undetermined moment, the truck began to roll, striking the man and lightly pressing him to the wall. The victim was sober.
Police Investigation
Police are on site investigating the circumstances, including how the truck was secured after stopping and potential causes of its spontaneous movement. Officers repeatedly note that similar incidents frequently happen when a vehicle is not properly immobilized on a slope.
Safety Reminder
The police remind that drivers must correctly secure a vehicle after completing a drive, especially on inclines, to avoid the risk of a vehicle rolling and creating danger for people and property.