Three‑Car Collision on Poland’s S8 Causes 10‑km Traffic Jam

Three passenger cars collided on the S8 transit lane near PKP Warszawa Toruńska station toward Marek, triggering a 10‑km traffic jam.

Collision Details

On the S8 transit lane heading toward Marek, a crash involving three passenger cars occurred near the PKP Warszawa Toruńska railway stop.

Vehicle Damage

The impact was severe: one vehicle overturned, flipped over its roof, and came to rest beside the energy‑absorbing barriers. The other two cars were also damaged.

Emergency Response

Firefighters secured the site, protected on‑coming traffic, and monitored for secondary collisions. No injuries required hospitalisation, and all drivers left the vehicles themselves.

Traffic Disruption

One transit lane is blocked while the others remain open, but capacity is greatly reduced, creating a traffic jam now over 10 kilometres long. Drivers face significant delays and reduced speeds in the affected section.

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