Picnic 2025. The police provided data. 16 people were killed
According to KGP data, during the May weekend, from April 30 to May 3, 269 accidents occurred on Polish roads. As a result of events, 332 people were injured and 16 were killed. 1316 drivers were in a state of intoxication or after drinking alcohol.
Picnic. Police data
There will be no reduced tariff for those who excessively exceed the speed, creating a huge threat to themselves and others and for those who decide to get behind the wheel under the influence of alcohol or other similarly acting agent
– Aleksander Pradun from PAP told PAP from the Police Headquarters.
The policeman appealed for increased caution during returns and adapting speed to weather conditions.
The conditions today are variable, within a few hours we are changing the weather from beautiful, sunny to rainy
He noticed.
He emphasized that special attention should be kept in relation to cyclists and motorcyclists.
This is a group of the greatest risk, which in a collision with the vehicle has the least chance of survival
– he said.
He emphasized that each of us through the right reaction has an impact on whether the return from the picnic will be safe.
If we know that our driver or passenger are not properly rested for this journey, let’s wait, let’s check our sobriety, our psychophysical condition before we get behind the wheel, and if we notice any dangerous road behavior, then please respond and alert the services
– he said.
He added that on the last day of picnic over four thousand police officers were directed to activities aimed at ensuring road safety. You can expect frequent road checks.
(Source: Fakt.pl, Police, PAP)
