On Sunday, 2 November 2025 at about 10:15 p.m., an oversized truck partially plunged into a ditch on the S17 expressway at the 37‑km marker near Lipówki, Garwoliński County, dropping bridge components onto the road and fully blocking the stretch toward Lublin.
Incident Details
An oversized vehicle suffered a partial fall into a cutting at the 37‑km point of the S17 near Lipówki. Bridge components that were being transported fell onto the roadway. No injuries were reported.
Road Closure and Diversions
The section of S17 heading towards Lublin is completely blocked. Diversion routes have been established via provincial road 801 near Lipówki and road 805 toward Parysów, allowing drivers to return to the expressway.
Police Response
Police officers on the scene are directing traffic, securing the area, and investigating the exact sequence of events that led to the incident.
Road Safety Advisory
Authorities urge motorists to exercise extra caution, adjust their speed to prevailing conditions, and comply strictly with the instructions of traffic controllers.