{"id":11791,"date":"2026-07-15T00:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T00:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/judge-involved-in-fatal-pedestrian-collision-in-swidnik\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T00:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T00:00:40","slug":"judge-involved-in-fatal-pedestrian-collision-in-swidnik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/judge-involved-in-fatal-pedestrian-collision-in-swidnik\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Collision in \u015awidnik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 49-year-old judge from the Lublin-Wsch\u00f3d District Court is under investigation following a fatal collision on June 15, 2026, which resulted in the death of an 82-year-old man at a crosswalk in \u015awidnik.  <\/p>\n<h4>Circumstances of the Accident<\/h4>\n<p>The incident occurred at approximately 9:10 a.m. on Niepodleg\u0142o\u015bci Street in \u015awidnik. A 49-year-old judge, identified as Magdalena S., struck 82-year-old Czes\u0142aw B. while he was using a marked pedestrian crossing.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services arrived at the scene to find the victim unconscious. Despite medical intervention and transport to a hospital, Czes\u0142aw B. died on June 16, 2026, due to injuries sustained in the collision.<\/p>\n<h4>Investigation and Legal Proceedings<\/h4>\n<p>The Siedlce District Prosecutor\u2019s Office initiated an investigation on June 17, 2026. Evidence gathered includes witness statements, site inspection reports, and CCTV footage. Officials have confirmed that the driver was sober at the time of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The case is being treated under Article 177 \u00a7 2 of the Penal Code, which concerns causing a fatal traffic accident. This offense carries a potential prison sentence ranging from six months to eight years.<\/p>\n<h4>High-Level Oversight<\/h4>\n<p>Investigators have completed initial evidence collection, including a technical analysis of the Kia Stonic involved and the victim\u2019s medical records. No charges have been filed against the driver as of yet.<\/p>\n<p>The Regional Prosecutor in Lublin and the National Prosecutor have placed the proceedings under high-level service supervision to ensure a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances of the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 49-year-old judge from the Lublin-Wsch\u00f3d District Court is under investigation following a fatal collision on June 15, 2026, which resulted in the death of an 82-year-old man at a crosswalk in \u015awidnik. Circumstances of the Accident The incident occurred at approximately 9:10 a.m. on Niepodleg\u0142o\u015bci Street in \u015awidnik. A 49-year-old judge, identified as Magdalena [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}