A car struck a moose on Thursday, April 30th, after 9 PM in Topólno, Płock County, leaving an 11-year-old passenger in critical condition.
Incident Overview
On Thursday, April 30th, after 9 PM, a serious road accident involving a wild animal occurred in Topólno, Płock County. A 38-year-old woman driving a Renault vehicle collided with a moose.
The accident happened during evening hours. Preliminary findings indicate that a Renault passenger car, driven by a 38-year-old woman, collided with a moose on the road in Topólno.
Injuries and Response
The 11-year-old passenger sustained the most severe injuries. The girl was transported to the hospital in critical condition and placed under the care of doctors. Police and other emergency services were on scene to secure the area and carry out necessary procedures.
Moose Fatality and Road Closure
The moose did not survive the collision and died at the scene. The road was blocked during the work of the emergency services. Officers will determine the exact circumstances of the incident, including the course of the accident and the conditions on the road at the time of the collision.
Risks of Wildlife Collisions
Collisions with wild animals are particularly dangerous road incidents, especially after dark when visibility is limited. In the case of large animals, such as moose, the consequences of the impact can be very serious for vehicle occupants.