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A pedestrian was fatally hit by a fire brigade vehicle in Łódź

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On Monday afternoon in Łódź, at ul.
Zgierska, a 22-year-old driver of a combat vehicle of the State Fire Service hit a 64-year-old woman at a pedestrian crossing, who died on the spot.
The police are investigating under the supervision of a prosecutor.

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The accident occurred on Monday afternoon near the rescue and fire-fighting unit at ul. Zgierska in Łódź.

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The accident occurred on Monday afternoon near the rescue and fire-fighting unit at ul. Zgierska in Łódź.

According to preliminary findings of police officers working at the scene, a 22-year-old driver of a State Fire Service combat vehicle hit a 64-year-old pedestrian while turning left.

He did not give way to a pedestrian on a pedestrian crossing, as a result of which a 64-year-old woman was hit, who died on the spot - said Junior Asp. Mateusz Piliński from the Provincial Police Headquarters in Łódź.

The details and causes of the accident are being determined by the police under the supervision of the prosecutor.

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The prosecutor will present the first results of the investigation into the accident in the coming weeks.
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Open Questions

Was the driver under the influence of alcohol or drugs?
What were the exact circumstances of turning left at a pedestrian crossing?
Will there be charges against the driver?

A pedestrian was fatally hit by a fire brigade vehicle in Łódź

Quick Look

On Monday afternoon in Łódź, at ul.
Zgierska, a 22-year-old driver of a combat vehicle of the State Fire Service hit a 64-year-old woman at a pedestrian crossing, who died on the spot.
The police are investigating under the supervision of a prosecutor.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

The accident occurred on Monday afternoon near the rescue and fire-fighting unit at ul. Zgierska in Łódź.

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The accident occurred on Monday afternoon near the rescue and fire-fighting unit at ul. Zgierska in Łódź.

According to preliminary findings of police officers working at the scene, a 22-year-old driver of a State Fire Service combat vehicle hit a 64-year-old pedestrian while turning left.

The details and causes of the accident are being determined by the police under the supervision of the prosecutor.