Mosina. It ahead of the belts and a child on the belts. Recording

A car stopped before the pedestrian crossing. The child entered the belts. Then another driver started overtaking. If the child did not run away, it could end with an accident. The witness of the event, which sent us a recording on contact 24, ensures that he also gave it to the police.

Mosina near Poznań in Greater Poland, around 5pm. At a pedestrian crossing, there was little lack of a child. The situation was described by the reader who sent us a recording from the webcam of his car.

“As you can see in the film, the boy wanted to go through a marked pedestrian crossing” – describes the witness.

“Seeing this, both me and the driver who rode in the opposite lane, we stopped. Suddenly a car appeared that would almost lead to a tragedy” – we read further in the email from the author of the recording.

“This driver did not stop after the incident, he went on. I sent the video to the police” – finally assured our reader.

Extremely dangerous maneuver

The younger aspirant Anna Klój, a spokeswoman for the police in Poznań, is not able to confirm whether the recording has reached them. If so, after its registration, the police will strive to determine the driver's data.

– The driver will be called to hear and punish. For overtaking a vehicle at a pedestrian crossing or immediately before this crossing there is a penalty of PLN 1,500 and 15 penalty points – says Klój.

– overtaking at a pedestrian crossing is unacceptable, and the pedestrian, which is on the lanes or stands in front of the belts with the intention of passing, has priority over the vehicle, drivers should give way to him – explains a police spokeswoman. – overtaking at such a moment is a prohibited and extremely dangerous maneuver. The driver who behaves on the road so has no imagination, which can cause – he adds.