A tragic accident in Czarna, Poland, resulted in the death of a horse after it was struck by a delivery van early this morning, causing traffic disruptions.
The Incident
A serious road accident occurred in Czarna, Wołomiński County. A delivery van collided with a horse that suddenly ran onto the provincial road No. 635 in the early hours of the morning. The animal did not survive the impact.
Details of the Accident
The incident took place at 4:44 AM. Preliminary investigations indicate that the driver of the Iveco delivery van had no chance to avoid the collision when the horse suddenly appeared on the roadway. The force of the impact was so great that the animal died instantly.
Possible Cause
It is likely that the horse had escaped from a nearby stable. Those responsible for the animal were unable to catch it before the tragic outcome.
Response and Aftermath
The driver of the vehicle sustained no injuries. Two fire department units and the police responded to the scene. A traffic control system was implemented during the emergency services’ operations, causing traffic delays for drivers using this route.
Source: MiejskiReporter,
