Multiple-Vehicle Collision Snarls Road Near Pilsen
Emergency Crews Respond to Scene
A serious collision involving four passenger cars and a van caused a major disruption on Road 20 near Všeruby last night, prompting an immediate response from rescue units. The accident, which occurred on the main route from Pilsen to Karlovy Vary, resulted in several reported injuries.
Emergency services, including firefighters and paramedics, were quickly dispatched to the scene. Firefighters worked to secure the area, and provided assistance to the paramedics, who then treated the injured. The road is currently closed.
Injured Receive Medical Attention
Two rescue teams provided medical aid to three individuals hurt in the crash. The spokesperson for the rescuers reported the nature of the injuries. All those hurt received care at the scene.
“I can confirm that our two RZP crews intervened, who took care of 3 people. A man born in 1982 with a slight head injury and two women born in 1948 and 1978 with a lighter injury to the musculoskeletal,”
— Spokesperson for the Rescuers
The accident scene is under investigation by police officials. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 38,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2020 (NHTSA Report).
Traffic and Investigation Details
The road remains completely shut down at this time, with a detour established through Všeruby. Authorities are still gathering details to determine the cause of the accident.
