The policemen determine the circumstances of the accident that happened tonight in the Karwów Colony. The 39-year-old hit by a Skoda car. Pedestrian as a result of injuries he died at the scene of the incident. The policemen determined that the man walking along the road did not have any reflective materials on clothing.
Tonight, after 1:00 am, the officer of the Łuków command notified about a road incident that occurred in the Karwów Colony. The application indicated that the pedestrian hit by a Skoda car. Police officers who came to the scene of the accident turned out that the pedestrian died at the scene of the incident as a result of injuries.
The uniformed workers working on the accident site stated that the incident occurred on a stretch of road outside the built-up area, in a place where there was no street lighting anymore. Preliminary findings show that the injured pedestrian, 39-year-old from Łuków, was on the road and had no reflective elements or wear a reflective vest.
The officers determined that the 27-year-old resident of the Trzebieszów commune was sober. Now, policemen under the supervision of the Prosecutor will conduct an investigation to determine the exact course and circumstances of the tragic event.
The police appeal! Many people still do not realize that the lack of reflective elements threatens their safety on the road. Cyclist or pedestrian moving around after dark, on an unlit road, additionally during rainfall causes a big threat. He is dressed in dark clothing, without glare, and is seen by the driver of the vehicle from a distance of about 40 meters. However, a walking person wearing reflective vests sew on reflective tapes becomes visible even from a distance of 150 meters. These extra meters allow the driver to slow down and safely bypass the pedestrian. So let's follow the rules, save our lives and health, wear reflections!
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