On Wednesday evening at approximately 9:30 p.m., a collision occurred between a passenger train and a car carrying three passengers on the Zagreb to Virovitica route in Bjelovar. The incident happened at the crossing in Puta žrtava.
One of the passengers in the car was injured and requested medical assistance following the accident. Medical personnel attended to the injured individual, providing first aid and transporting them to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
Authorities have launched a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision, including what caused it and who was responsible. The investigation is ongoing, and more information about its findings will be made available as it becomes available.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of following safety regulations and exercising caution at railway crossings to prevent accidents like this from happening in the future. It is crucial that everyone involved in transportation prioritizes their safety and that of those around them, especially when operating heavy machinery like trains or cars on public roads.
