On Tuesday, May 26, a driver in Józefów, Otwock County, was injured at the intersection of 11 Listopada and Spacerowa streets while attempting to stop his Mitsubishi from rolling away.
The Incident
The accident occurred at the intersection of 11 Listopada and Spacerowa streets. Preliminary findings suggest that the driver of the Mitsubishi failed to engage the handbrake, causing the vehicle to begin rolling backward.
Collision and Rescue
The man attempted to stop the vehicle manually and was struck during the process. The Mitsubishi subsequently crashed into a fence on a private property. Emergency services, including firefighters, a medical rescue team, and police, were dispatched to the scene.
Investigation Underway
The injured driver was found to be sober and was transported to the hospital with bodily injuries. Police are currently conducting an investigation to determine the exact circumstances and sequence of events.