Before 5 p.m. on national road 62 in Nowy Duninów, Poland, a 63‑year‑old cyclist stepped onto the roadway directly in front of an approaching Ford tow truck and died at the scene.
Accident occurs on national road 62
Before 5 p.m. on national road 62 in Nowy Duninów, a 63‑year‑old cyclist entered the roadway directly in front of an approaching Ford tow truck. The cyclist died at the scene despite resuscitation efforts.
Police preliminary findings
Investigators say the cyclist most likely stepped onto the road in front of the tow truck driven by a 46‑year‑old man. The incident occurred on the segment between Płock and Włocławek.
Road closure and traffic impact
The stretch toward Włocławek is completely blocked. Authorities recommend a detour via Gostynin, with possible delays until 9 p.m.; motorists should plan alternative routes.
Ongoing investigation and safety warnings
Police, under a prosecutor’s supervision, are collecting evidence and documenting the scene to determine the exact timing and circumstances. Officials urge all traffic participants to exercise caution, adjust speed to road conditions, and obey police directives to prevent similar incidents.
