ANOTHER accident under the influence of alcohol: a drunk driver hit a pedestrian on Košická in Bratislava! Rough shots – Topky.sk

It all happened early Friday evening at the busy intersection of Mlynské Nivy and Košická in the direction of the Apollo bridge in Bratislava. In the footage from the video, probably from a security camera, you can see a person standing on the island with a backpack on his back, waiting for the green light. Suddenly, a car rushes up to him, which was already maneuvering properly from a distance and going around the corner. The car makes a big curve and suddenly there is an accident – the car hits a pedestrian standing on a red light. He literally throws him several meters into the air. Please note that the images are not suitable for sensitive natures and minor readers! VIDEO Another accident under the influence of alcohol in Bratislava: a pedestrian was hit by a car on Košická! However, the information that gradually emerges is all the more frightening that the driver was supposed to be behind the wheel under the influence of alcohol. This was subsequently confirmed by Bratislava police spokeswoman Jana Šimunková. The driver’s breath test showed 1.25 per thousand. “Traffic police officers were sent to the intersection of Košická – Prievozská streets yesterday shortly before 5:30 p.m., where a traffic accident occurred between a 40-year-old driver and a pedestrian,” Šimunková explained. According to media reports, it was a middle-aged pedestrian who has a broken leg after the accident. Alena Krčová, spokeswoman for the Operation Center of the Rescue and Health Service, confirmed the intervention in Košická for Topky.sk. “I can confirm that we sent paramedics to help a woman who was allegedly knocked down, who was bleeding but breathing. The sent paramedics treated her limb injury on the spot and took her to the hospital. They also treated a man who had a minor injury, but he refused to be taken to the hospital. ” pointed out Krčová. Photo gallery (2) Source: TASR/Henrich Mišovič The police are investigating the circumstances of the traffic accident. However, according to our information, the driver should have claimed at the scene of the accident that he was trying to avoid another pedestrian who entered his path. However, no other person is visible in the footage. According to HAKA, after arriving at the scene of the accident, firefighters and paramedics provided first aid to the driver and the injured pedestrian. A tragic week on the roads The accident happened just a few days after a tragic accident occurred at the Zochova bus stop, in which 5 students died and five other people were injured. The accident was caused by a former high-ranking sports official, Dušan Dědeček, whose blood alcohol level was 1.69 per thousand after the accident. A day after that, another accident narrowly avoided tragedy when the driver fell asleep behind the wheel and demolished a bus stop in the village of Hrkovce in the Levice district. Fortunately, no one was at the stop at that time. On Tuesday, on the contrary, a drunken driver hit a mother with two children and a dog on the sidewalk in Čadec. The mother ended up in the hospital with a fracture, the 3-year-old girl is in the ICU at Martinská hospital. Fortunately, the mother instinctively pushed the second child, who was in the stroller at the time, and nothing happened to him.