/Photo, additional information from firefighters/ A serious car accident occurred in the direction of Grudim, between the villages of Byilani and Hermanvive Mestek, before eight o’clock on Friday morning. A rescue helicopter was also flown to the scene, but unfortunately it returned empty. The driver died on the spot. Firefighters, police and an ambulance were involved in the accident. Traffic was controlled by shuttle.
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Terrible accident near Heřmanová Městec
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“Before eight o’clock, the operations and information center was informed about the accident of a passenger car near Hermanova Mestek. A professional unit from Krutim and a volunteer unit of Hermanova Mestek immediately went to the scene. The vehicle was stopped. The driver had to be freed from the vehicle with the help of road, hydraulic tools, at the same time, “He was resuscitated. The helicopter of the Air Rescue Service also flew to the scene. Despite all the efforts of firefighters and paramedics, the young driver could not be helped, he suffered life-threatening injuries. Unfortunately, the helicopter flew away empty,” said Vendula Horakova, spokesperson for the Professional Firefighters.
“Approximately before 8 a.m., we received a notification of an accident involving a Fiat Punto vehicle on the road between Krutim and Hermanov Mestek,” police spokeswoman Marketa Janowska said.
According to the spokesperson, the 21-year-old driver was traveling from Hermanova Mestek to Krutim when he hit a ditch on the left side of the road near the roundabout, then the vehicle hit a tree and stopped in a ditch. Edge of a field. “Unfortunately, the driver died at the scene,” Janowska added.
The driver did not survive a major car crash near Pylon in Krutim
Traffic on Road 1/17 was restricted from Pylon to Hermannv Mestek. A possible bypass route goes through Chotěnice, Morašice and Lány.