A Toyota Prius and a cement pump truck collided on the DK7 highway near Salomea and Opacz junctions on September 1st, blocking two lanes in the Janek direction and causing considerable delays.
Incident Details
A Toyota Prius and a cement pump truck collided on the DK7 highway near Salomea and Opacz junctions in the morning of September 1st, closing two lanes in the Janek direction and creating significant traffic disruptions. No injuries were reported, and emergency services successfully removed the damaged vehicle to the shoulder.
Nature of the Incident
The collision, which occurred around 10:00 AM between the junctions of Salomea and Opacz, involved a Toyota Prius passenger vehicle and a truck equipped with a concrete pump. The impact resulted in road closures affecting two lanes leading out of Warsaw, causing extensive delays along the affected stretch.
Emergency Response
Firefighters, medical responders, and the police were dispatched to the scene. Fortunately, both drivers remained uninjured throughout the incident and did not require medical assistance. The damaged vehicle, which had a detached front wheel, was moved to the emergency lane by the firefighters, restoring full traffic capacity.
Further Proceedings
The police are currently handling further proceedings related to the incident, including the determination of liability and punishment of the responsible party. The exact circumstances of the collision will be further clarified through ongoing investigations.
