A 25-year-old man riding an electric scooter was fatally hit by a car on Thursday on Legnicka street in Wrocław. The police and the prosecutor's office are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
The tragic accident took place around 9.30 on Legnicka street, nearby Niedźwiedzia street, at the city-centre-bound lane - said Łukasz Dutkowiak, the spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police in Wrocław.
"Person driving a passenger car has hit a man riding on an electric scooter. As a result, the latter has died," Dutkowiak said. The impact was so strong that the 25-year-old landed a few metres from the place of the accident.
According to initial police findings, the man on the scooter was trying to switch from the left side of Legnicka to the right. "The car driver was going correctly; he was sober," Dutkowiak added.
The police and the prosecutors' office were working at the scene, investigating the circumstances of the accident.
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