There were 31 accidents on Friday, 25 on Saturday and 20 events on Sunday, which required the presence of traffic police officers. “One person was killed on Saturday in the Litoměřice region. One person was seriously injured and 23 people suffered minor injuries, “said police spokeswoman Šárka Poláčková. She added that the material damage exceeded three million crowns.
The most common causes are traditionally the wrong way of driving, excessive speed or failure to give way. Three participants in the accidents were under the influence of alcohol at the weekend.
Weekend accidents in individual districts:
Děčínsko – 16
Chomutovsko – 9
Litoměřice – 12
Žatec and Louny – 4
Most – 10
Teplice – 7
Ústí nad Labem – 18
Highway section – 0