A delivery truck rolled over on the S8 near Ciemne in Wołomin County after a rear-right tire burst, blocking two lanes toward Białystok and creating major traffic delays; the Ukrainian driver was unharmed.
Cause of the Incident
The delivery truck suffered a rear-right tire burst while traveling on the S8 at the Ciemne area. The sudden loss of control caused the driver to hit the guardrails and the vehicle tipped onto its side.
Traffic Impact
Two lanes heading to Białystok are blocked, and the remaining lane is heavily congested. Drivers are experiencing significant slowdowns as they maneuver around the overturned vehicle.
Emergency Response
Firefighters secured the scene and cleared the vehicle, while police managed traffic and investigated the incident. The incident is being monitored for further developments.
Driver Condition
The driver, a Ukrainian citizen, left the vehicle without any injuries.
Safety Advice
Authorities urge motorists to reduce speed, adjust to road conditions, and stay informed about ongoing traffic alerts. Exercise caution until the situation clears.