A window in a large and heavy frame fell off the construction site of a skyscraper next to Warsaw's Rotunda. One person got injured and a car got damaged. The police are determining the circumstances of the accident.
The police was notified about the accident about 4 pm.
The accident took place on Widok street, in the very centre of the street. A big window in a heavy, metallic frame fell off of a skyscraper behing the Rotunda that has been under construction since last few months.
Dangerous situation
"One person was slightly scraped by pieces of glass but did not hospitalization. "The person was lightly injured,"said a Piotr Świstak from the Main Police Headquarters.
Tvnwarszawa.pl reporter Artur Węgrzynowicz arrived at the scene of the accident. "It was a very dangerous situation. The window fell down from the 4th floor during installing. It must have fallen down good 20 metres, as the lobby of the building is very low. It fell in the middle of the street on the Aleje Jerozolimskie side. Usually, people are passing on that side of the street," tvnwarszawa.pl reporter said.
Shattered glass
As Węgrzynowicz said, the window was a large element that got broken and contorted after hitting the ground.
The glass shattered. Small pieces damaged the winshield of one of the cars parked nearby. A section of of the pavement has been cordoned off," said tvnwarszawa.pl reporter.
Autor: gf / Źródło: TVN24 News in English, tvnwarszawa.pl
Źródło zdjęcia głównego: tvnwarszawa.pl | Artur Węgrzynowcz