Chvojenec (Pardubice Region) Four people died in a car accident that happened on Friday afternoon near Horní Ředice in the Pardubice region. A truck and van collided on a busy road I / 35. This was said by Aleš Malý, a spokesman for the regional paramedics. The other two participants in the accident are seriously injured. This year, it is probably an accident with the highest number of victims.
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According to data from police statistics, there have been five accidents with three deaths so far this year. The last such accident so far dates back to September 23, when three people, including one child, died in a mass accident involving two trucks and four cars on the D1 motorway near Brno.
“Despite all efforts, today’s accident failed to restore basic life functions in four people. Two patients went in serious condition to the University Hospital in Hradec Králové, “said a spokesman Malý.
The fatal accident closed the main route from Zlín to Vsetín. The car crashed into a tree and began to burn |
One of the injured is still in a very serious condition in the operating room. “The other is stable with minor injuries, he is out of danger of life,” said Zdeněk Tušl, a spokesman for the university hospital.
According to Lenka Vilímková, a spokeswoman for the regional police, a van traveling from Holice to Chvojenec collided head-on with a truck in the opposite direction. “The 35-year-old truck driver was not injured, the test for alcohol and the presence of narcotics and psychotropic substances was negative for them,” said Vilímková.
Firefighters had to rescue the wounded. According to the operational officer of the regional police, the road was completely closed, instead of the accident, the drivers had to go around Holice and Chvojenec. Traffic on the road from Holice to Hradec Králové was resumed after 21:00, the police informed on Twitter.
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