Car passed through the barrier in Poland: the train destroyed it completely.

Dramatic incident at the railway crossing

According to The Sun: A shocking moment: a train hits a car that entered the tracks, violating the rules. Fortunately, the driver survived, but he needed hospitalization after the accident.

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Surveillance camera footage shows the barriers lowering to block the passage before the approaching train. But the silver Opel did not stop, passed under the barrier, and significantly damaged it.

The car stopped right on the tracks. A few seconds later, the train traveling from Poznań to Wołczkowo collided with the rear of the car at the intersection with Granowo-Ćwierzyce.

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The aftermath of the accident is shocking: the car flips over, and its trunk tears off. Only debris remained at the scene.

A witness, a woman in a green dress, called emergency services to report the incident. The freight train began to move, but its service was delayed for nearly two hours.

Results of the accident and recognition of heroism

The accident also affected the movement of other trains: three services were canceled, and passengers could use buses as an alternative. The train that was involved in the accident could only reach Granowo station after the emergency services had finished their work.

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Additionally, in Ukraine, as a result of a similar incident, one person died, and 16 were injured when a passenger train collided with a truck at a crossing. This highlights the enormous risks at railway crossings that can lead to tragic consequences.

A passerby was praised for their quick response in providing assistance. News X After such incidents, it is important to remind about adherence to traffic rules, especially at railway crossings. Despite safety technical means, the human factor remains crucial in preventing such tragedies. The situation requires appropriate attention from drivers as well as specialists responsible for crossing safety.