Nine cars collided on the S8 expressway near Piotrków Trybunalski (Łódź Province). There were 17 people traveling in the car, including three children. The road towards Wrocław was blocked.
The incident took place on Sunday after 17 on the 333rd kilometer of S8 near Piotrków Trybunalski. This is a section of the route between the Polichno and Piotrków Trybunalski Wschód junctions.
Collision on S8. Nine-car collision and road blocked PSP Piotrków Trybunalski
17 people in the cars. Fire brigade: one was treated by medics
A total of nine passenger cars collided on the road towards Wrocław. As initially reported by the police, these were three independent road incidents in which no one was injured. Therefore, the police classified them as collisions.
As reported by Junior Brig. Jędrzej Pawlak from the Łódź fire brigade, 17 people, including three children, left the vehicles on their own. One person was cared for by paramedics, the rest did not require medical assistance.
The causes of the incident are being investigated by the police on site.
The road towards Wrocław was blocked. After several dozen minutes, traffic was reopened in the left lane. The resulting blockage is being unloaded.
Collision on S8. Nine-car collision and road blocked PSP Piotrków Trybunalski
Main photo source: PSP Piotrków Trybunalski