Accident near Vyškov: The D1 motorway to Prague is standing
“Two trucks collided, one of which is a tank and a van. The motorway is impassable in the direction of Brno and further to Prague. Passengers descend at exit 210 Holubice, freight transport is worth it, “ summed up police spokeswoman Petra Hrůzová.
Passenger cars continue along the old road towards Brno. They drive back to the motorway at the Rohlenka motor station. There is also very heavy traffic around exit 216 near Rousínov. The trucks remain in a stationary column on the highway.
Severe injury
The driver of one of the cars remained trapped in the cab. “We’ve already rescued him and handed him over to the rescuers. He was conscious.” said the spokesman of the South Moravian fire brigade Jaroslav Mikoška.
“We took care of the patient during the rescue, we gave him oxygen, painkillers, and then we fixed him. He was conscious. He suffered severe multiple injuries, after the treatment we transported her by air to the emergency department of the University Hospital Brno, “said ambulance spokeswoman Michaela Bothová.
Accident investigation and subsequent site cleaning take several hours. Web The Directorate of Roads and Motorways, Dopravniinfo.cz, estimates that the restrictions on the site could end around 2 p.m.
VIDEO: Tragic accident on the D1 near Brno in September 2020.
Scary shots of the tragedy on the D1 motorway near Brno HZS JMK
After a collision of a truck, a tank and a van on the 208th kilometer of the D1 motorway near Holubice, the direction to Prague stands. One of the drivers had to be cut out of the cab by firefighters.
Author: Zdeněk Matyáš