An ambulance traveling to a patient collided with two other vehicles at an intersection in Reguły on Thursday morning after entering the junction against a red signal; miraculously, no one was injured.
The Incident in Reguły
On Thursday, May 21, at 9:40 AM, emergency services received a 112 report regarding a collision involving an ambulance at the intersection of Aleja Powstańców Warszawy and Ulica Graniczna in Pruszków County. The accident involved the ambulance, a Dacia, and an Iveco delivery truck.
Emergency Response and Medical Check
Firefighters, two medical rescue teams, and police were dispatched to the scene. Firefighters secured the vehicles and the surrounding area, while paramedics examined all participants. Despite the severity of the crash, no injuries were reported among the drivers or the ambulance crew.
Circumstances of the Collision
The ambulance was en route to a patient but carried no passengers at the time of the crash. Preliminary police findings indicate the ambulance was using emergency signals while traveling toward Aleja Jerozolimskie. It entered the intersection against a red light, where it was struck by a Dacia that had a green light.
Impact and Legal Outcome
Following the initial impact, the ambulance was knocked off course, veered into the oncoming lane, and collided with an Iveco delivery truck. Police confirmed all drivers were sober and properly licensed, classifying the incident as a collision rather than an accident. The intersection remained blocked until the vehicles were cleared from the road.