Shortly after midnight on December 25, a multi‑vehicle collision on Al. Prymasa Tysiąclecia in Warsaw’s Wola district trapped two people inside a wrecked Toyota, one of whom required resuscitation, while traffic toward Ochota was blocked for hours.
Accident Summary
At 00:15 on Dec 25, a serious crash involving at least a Mercedes, a Toyota, and a Volkswagen took place on the Al. Prymasa Tysiąclecia in Wola, just before a tunnel entrance. The Toyota was heavily damaged and held two passengers who were pinned inside.
Rescue Operations
Firefighters used hydraulic tools to access the locked vehicle and extricated both passengers. One passenger showed no vital signs and was immediately handed over to medical responders, who began cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Three fire‑squad units, including the city operational group and several ZRM teams, as well as the Municipal Guard crew, worked on the scene. Police continued subsequent actions.
Victim Status
Three occupants of the Toyota were transported to hospital; one remains in critical condition. A reader report indicated that one person was detained by police.
Traffic Disruption
The stretch of Al. Prymasa Tysiąclecia toward Ochota was closed, with delays expected to last several hours. The WTP announced impediments on transit line N43, which was rerouted via several alternative streets.
Impact on the Area
Initial reports suggest the impact spanned several hundred meters, implying a high‑energy collision. Witnesses and the Municipal Guard arrived on the scene before other services.
