On Friday, Oct. 3 at about 16:45, Tram Line 28 hit a Peugeot on the intersection of Broniewski and Perzyńskiego, injuring the driver and halting tram service until 17:22.
Incident Details
The collision occurred near the intersection of Broniewski and Perzyńskiego streets in Warsaw, with Tram Line 28 approaching from the city center. The driver of a Peugeot attempted a left turn onto the tracks and directly struck the tram at approximately 16:45 on October 3.
Emergency Response
Firefighters, medical rescue teams, and police were dispatched to the scene. The injured driver was taken to a hospital for treatment.
Service Disruption & Resumption
Tram traffic on Broniewski was stopped while rescue and cleanup operations were carried out. Service was restored at 17:22.
Route By‑passes for Affected Lines
Because of the incident, lines 19, 22, 28, 33, 66, and 197 were rerouted as follows:
Line 22 and 66 – to Piaski: … – Popiełuszki to the end of Metro Marymont;
Line 19 – to Stegny: … – Powstańców Śląskich – Reymonta – Wólczyńska – Nocznickiego – A. Gen. Marii Wittek – Marymoncka – Popiełuszki – …;
Line 33 – to Kielecka: … – A. Gen. Marii Wittek – Marymoncka – Popiełuszki – …;
Line 28 – to Dw. Wschodni (Kijowska): … – Powstańców Śląskich – Radiowa – Dywizjonu 303 – Obozowa – Młynarska – A. Solidarności – Okopowa – Rondo “Radosława” – Słomińskiego – …;
Line 197 – both ways: … – Perzyńskiego – Broniewski – Galla Anonima – Kochanowskiego – Rudnickiego – …
Investigation Status
Police are conducting an inquiry to establish the exact sequence of events, priority of passage, and signaling conditions at the intersection during the left‑turn maneuver.
