He was crossing a pedestrian crossing, first the 17-year-old was hit by one car, and then by another car coming from the opposite side. This terrible accident occurred half a year ago in Cielcza, but there is still no breakthrough. Only one driver was charged, the other remains elusive. A reward was offered for helping to identify the other driver.
Half a year has passed since the tragic accident in Cielcza near Jarocin. Despite the actions taken by the police, it has not yet been possible to identify the second driver who hit the 17-year-old. Due to the lack of a breakthrough in the case, the Provincial Police Commander in Poznań has offered a reward for help in identifying the vehicle and driver who took part in this accident. road accident. The person who helps clarify the case will receive PLN 5,000.
One driver stopped, the other did not
A tragic accident occurred at a pedestrian crossing in Cielcza near Jarocin (Greater Poland Voivodeship) on January 24. The teenager was crossing Poznańska Street around 7 a.m. It is known that he was crossing the road in a marked place. When he was on the lane towards Jarocin, he was hit by an oncoming Seat. “As a result of the impact, the pedestrian fell on the opposite lane of the road leading to the center of Cielcza, and then in an unknown manner, by an unknown vehicle, he was dragged about 1,500 meters towards Poznań. His body was found at the level of Polna Street,” the police in Jarocin said.
Only the first driver remained at the scene, the second one drove away. The investigation into the case is being conducted by the police under the supervision of the Jarocin prosecutor's office. A 54-year-old resident of the Jarocin commune was charged with unintentionally causing a fatal accident, which is punishable by 6 months to 8 years in prison. The man pleaded not guilty to the charge and refused to provide explanations. No preventive measures were taken against him.
They are looking for witnesses and counting on drivers with cameras
The officers are still looking for witnesses to the incident. “People who witnessed the incident and saw its course, have knowledge about the second participant in the event who left the scene, have information that may help identify the second vehicle and its driver, are asked to contact the District Police Headquarters in Jarocin by phone. 47 77 55 200 or in person at KPP Jarocin, ul. Bohaterów Jarocina 15,” the Jarocin police wrote.
Drivers who were driving along Poznańska Street on the day of the accident between 7 and 7.30 a.m. and who have cameras installed in their vehicles are also asked to contact us. Perhaps their recorders recorded something that would help investigators solve this case.
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