On Thursday, October 31 at about 1:00 p.m., a woman was struck and trapped under a semi‑trailer at the intersection of Żbikowska and Domaniewska streets in Pruszków, Poland.
Incident Details
A semi‑trailer was turning right from Domaniewska onto Żbikowska when it collided with a woman who was just entering the roadway with a shopping cart. The impact pinned her beneath the vehicle.
Rescue Operation
Firefighters, medical rescue teams, police and a rescue helicopter were dispatched. Using specialized tools, they freed the woman from the truck and handed her over to medics.
Victim’s Condition
She received initial treatment on site and was transported to a hospital; her condition is reported as non‑life threatening.
Perpetrator Status
The 35‑year‑old truck driver was found to be sober at the time of the crash.
Police Investigation
Police are conducting a detailed inquiry to determine the exact circumstances and causes of the accident.
