Approximately 70-year-old man died when his delivery van left the road and struck a fence in Szamoty on February 13.
Incident Details
A tragic traffic accident occurred on Nadarzyńska Street in Szamoty (Pruszków district) around 17:00 on February 13. A delivery van driven by approximately 70-year-old man left the road at the intersection with Dworska Street and traveled about 200 meters before hitting a fence on a private property.
Emergency Response
Fire department, medical team, and police were dispatched to the scene. Firefighters secured the area and provided first aid, but medics later declared the driver dead at the scene.
Preliminary Investigation
Police initially suggest this was not a typical traffic accident. The more probable scenario is a medical episode where the driver lost control of the vehicle. Full investigation is underway under prosecutor supervision, including measurements and photographic documentation.
Legal Proceedings
The prosecutor will decide on further actions, including whether to order an autopsy at the forensic medicine institute.
