A man was fatally struck by a passenger train in Płock on Thursday, February 12, 2026, despite the driver’s emergency braking attempt.
The Incident
A fatal accident occurred on Thursday, February 12, 2026, around 8:00 PM, in the town of Płock at Wiadukt Street. A passenger train struck a man who was on the railway tracks. Despite the train driver’s immediate braking attempt, the collision could not be avoided.
The man died at the scene as a result of injuries sustained in the accident.
Emergency Response
At the time of the incident, there were about a dozen people on board the train. None of them were injured.
Emergency services responded to the scene, including two teams from the State Fire Service, a unit from the Volunteer Fire Brigade, and a medical rescue team.
Investigation Underway
Police are conducting an investigation under the supervision of the prosecutor’s office.
The exact circumstances and causes of the tragedy will be clarified as part of the ongoing proceedings, according to authorities from PSP in Płock.