Serious Accident on I/50 Bypass Near Slavkov u Brna Sends Driver to Hospital
A serious traffic accident occurred on Sunday morning on the I/50 bypass near Slavkov u Brna, in the Vyškov region.The incident, which took place before 11:30 a.m., resulted in one person being airlifted to a hospital in Brno.
Driver Airlifted After Incident
Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene. Resuscitation efforts were performed on the driver of a passenger car before they were transported by air to a Brno hospital in serious condition. Doctors are now providing further treatment.
Did You Know?
Bypasses are designed to reduce traffic congestion in city centers, but they can sometimes be the site of serious accidents due to higher speeds.
Possible Medical Emergency Under Investigation
Preliminary investigations suggest the driver may have experienced a medical ailment prior to the accident. According to rescuers, it seems likely that the driver had a medical ailment before the accident.
Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Minor Injuries Reported,Bus Passengers Unharmed
Another occupant of the car received treatment at the scene and was released. Another person from the car was treated and left in place,
according to police spokesman Bohumil Malášek and rescue spokeswoman Michaela Bothová. Passengers on a bus involved in the incident were reportedly unharmed.
Pro Tip:
If you witness a car accident, immediately ensure your safety, then call emergency services and provide them with accurate details about the location and the condition of those involved.
Traffic Diversions and Road Closures
The accident occurred near the intersection where the bypass connects to the city and the road towards Kyjov. Initially, police diverted traffic through the center of Slavkov, specifically via Špitálská and Bučovická streets.By afternoon, a shuttle service was implemented to facilitate passage through the area.

Frequently Asked Questions
- Where did the accident happen? On the I/50 bypass near Slavkov u brna.
- When did the accident occur? Sunday morning before 11:30 a.m.
- Who was injured? The driver of a passenger car was seriously injured and airlifted to a hospital. Another passenger was treated on site.
- Were bus passengers injured? No,bus passengers were reportedly unharmed.
- What caused the accident? Police are investigating a possible medical ailment of the driver.