Policia e kosovës
Policija Kosova / Kosovo Police

One person dies in traffic accident, four others injured

Prishtinë, 22 August 2017 – Today at about 07:00 in the highway Prishtina – Podujeva, exactly in the Sibovc village of Podujeva municipality has occurred a traffic accident where, as consequence a person has died and four other were injured.

In this accident, there have been involved two vehicles, the vehicle of type“Kia-Sportage, white colour” and a transportation van, both of them with plates of the Republic of Kosovo.

As a consequence of this accident, the victim:

 A.S. male 20 years old, citizen of the Republic of Kosovo, has died from the injuries. The victim’s death was ascertained by the medical team at the scene. 

The victim’s body was taken to the Forensics Institute for the autopsy, while the other injured persons (two of them in serious health condition) were taken for medical treatment to the University Clinical Center of Kosovo in Prishtina. 

The investigators of the Regional Traffic Unit are investigating regarding the consequences and circumstances of this event. 

Seeing the large number of traffic accidents as concerning and especially the number of victims from fatal accidents and the injured persons, we ask all the traffic participants to strictly respect all the rules of traffic road, in order that we collectively impact on reducing the number of traffic accidents, mortality in traffic accidents, and to increase the traffic safety level. 

 

General Statistics: 2024-06-03
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Accidents with fatalities
21
Accidents with injuries
31
Accidents without injuries
1521
Traffic tickets imposed
11
Arrests
03
Detention