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A tragic accident in Kleszczów was caused by a passenger car driver? Prosecutor’s Office: Could be related to the crash and the death of 9 people

One person was detained in the case of Saturday’s accident at DK 88 between Kleszczów and Gliwice. This is the driver of a passenger car that firefighters found at the side of the road. – The person may have been related to, or caused the incident. She is suspected of committing a crime under Art. 173, that is, causing a disaster in land traffic, said prosecutor Karina Spruś from the District Prosecutor’s Office in Gliwice.

A terrible accident in Kleszczów on DK 88

In the accident on DK 88 between Kleszczów and Gliwice, nine people died and seven were injured. On the night of Saturday to Sunday, August 22, a bus collided with a coach.

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The bus was going from Wrocław towards the center of Gliwice, and the bus was going the other way, from Gliwice towards the Kleszczów motorway junction. At one point the bus overturned and was sliding sideways on the road.

How did the tragic accident happen?

Traffic policemen in Gliwice reveal that there are several hypotheses about the causes of the accident. Most likely the driver of the passenger car wanted to overtake and then the collision happened. However, the testimonies of the witnesses differ.

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– The bus moved to the opposite lane and an oncoming coach hit its roof. All nine people on the brand’s bus renault traffic died on the spot, they had no chance. The force of the blow was enormous – informed Marek Słomski from the Municipal Police Headquarters in Gliwice.

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The accident was caused by the third driver? He will be questioned tomorrow

The exact circumstances of the accident are explained by police officers from Gliwice and the Gliwice-West District Prosecutor’s Office. One person was detained in connection with the accident. It is probably the driver of a passenger car, which caused the driver of the bus to lose control of the steering wheel.

– Detained is the driver of a vehicle other than those involved in the incident, which could be related to the accident or cause it. Activities with this person are scheduled for tomorrow. She is suspected of committing a crime under Art. 173, that is, causing a disaster in land traffic – says prosecutor Karina Spruś from the District Prosecutor’s Office in Gliwice.

As Spruś explains, on Monday, August 24, an official decision to initiate an investigation will also be issued. The accident site was inspected during the Saturday night and today during the day. – On Monday, an inspection of the vehicles by an expert is also scheduled, who will comment on their technical condition, how the damage occurred and whether any faults could have contributed to the accident – the prosecutor announced.

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A tragic accident in Kleszczów was caused by a passenger car driver …

49 people, including the driver, traveled by bus. – They are security guards returning to Ruda Śląska from one of the matches – says Alina Kucharzewska, spokeswoman for the Silesian voivode.

The driver and seven passengers were taken to hospitals. The driver in the worst condition is trapped in the cabin after the accident. Only the firemen pulled him out of the vehicle. The remaining injured mainly have fractures and abrasions. They stay in hospitals in Bytom and Zabrze, and the most seriously injured driver – in Katowice-Ochojec.

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Who are the victims of the accident in Kleszczów?

The inhabitants of Podkarpacie, one person from the province Lubuskie and a Slovenian citizen. A total of nine people. They died on the spot. – Everyone has already been identified – assures the prosecutor Karina Spruś.

The Silesian Voivode Jarosław Wieczorek – the Silesian Voivode is in contact with the Podkarpacie Voivode, Ewa Leniart, to whom he also conveyed his condolences because of the tragic death of the inhabitants.

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