Two killed in head-on collision

Two people were killed on Monday morning in a head-on collision between a delivery van and a truck on the highway near Koclířov in the Pardubice region. Both victims were foreign nationals; the driver of the truck was only lightly injured and is being treated at hospital. A police spokesperson said either speeding or the driver’s vision being impaired by direct sunlight could have caused the accident. The highway will remain closed for at least an hour.

Author: Sarah Borufka