A 34-year-old woman was rushed to the hospital in critical condition late Friday night after being struck by a public bus near the Foksal stop on Nowy Świat Street.
Incident Details
The accident occurred around 11:30 PM on Friday on Nowy Świat Street in downtown Warsaw. A 34-year-old woman was hit by a public transit bus operating on route 503.
Preliminary Findings and Response
Initial reports indicate the pedestrian entered the roadway in an unmarked area near the Foksal stop. The 28-year-old bus driver was found to be sober and held the necessary driving credentials.
Emergency Operations and Investigation
Emergency services arrived at the scene, and the victim was transported to the hospital with severe injuries. Traffic control, municipal police, and officers from the District Police Headquarters secured the area, causing temporary road closures while they investigated the circumstances of the collision.