Pile-up on expressway near Warsaw: 16 hospitalized after multiple collisions

The situation on the S2 road near Warsaw has been brought under control following a series of accidents.

During the night, a series of serious traffic incidents occurred in central Poland, near the village of Dawidy (Raszyn Municipality, Pruszków County). A bus carrying 26 passengers veered off the road and overturned. As firefighters arrived to assist the passengers, a truck collided with their vehicle.

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Late last night, a bus carrying 26 people crashed into barriers near the village of Dawidy, while a truck collided with a stationary vehicle from the local fire department (OSP Dawidy).

According to Jacek Dobrzyński, spokesperson for the Ministry of the Interior, 16 people, including one child, were hospitalized.

He confirmed that the incident unfolded when a bus carrying around 26 passengers crashed into barriers. Shortly after, a truck collided with the stationary vehicle of the OSP Dawidy. The situation has since been brought under control.

A total of 16 people, including one child, were taken to the hospital - 12 passengers from the bus, one truck driver, one OSP driver, and one JRG rescuer. Eighteen fire units, including medical and technical rescue teams, responded to the scene.

W nocy na S2, (Południowa Obwodnica Warszawy) na wysokosci m. Dawidy, autokar przewożący ok 26 osób uderzył w bariery. W stojacy samochód OSP Dawidy najechał samochód ciężarowy. Sytuacja została już opanowana. Do szpitala zabranych zostało 16 osób w tym jedno dziecko (12 osób z… pic.twitter.com/PgB2OtytNa

— Jacek Dobrzyński (@JacekDobrzynski) April 29, 2025

Emergency services were on the scene, with 18 fire units, including medical and technical rescue teams, responding to the incident.

Police reported that the S2 road from Przyczółkowa Street to the S79 exit remains completely blocked, with authorities managing traffic and directing drivers onto detours.

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Source: IAR/PAP/X/@JacekDobrzynski