Christian K., 49, was charged with hitting a man who hit his car after midnight on New Year’s Day when he drove his Nissan into a 25-year-old man who was standing in the road. Rumia (Pomeranian Duchy) pressed. ). The pedestrian died on the spot.
Mariusz Duszinski, spokesman for the Gdansk District Prosecutor’s Office, said on Friday that 49-year-old Christian K. is accused of failing to help the victim in a traffic accident in Rumia.
“The man confessed to the charges and gave an explanation, but we will not disclose their content,” added prosecutor Dushzhinsky.
As a result of this accident, a 25-year-old young man, who lives in ul. Sobieskiego in a prohibited place for pedestrians, he died at the scene.
Fatal accident of a 25-year-old man in RumiKPP Wejherowo
Expert: the driver had no chance to avoid the pedestrian
As PAP revealed, a road traffic expert appointed by the prosecutor’s office ruled that the driver could not have given way to avoid hitting the injured person who was on the road. This accident was influenced by the behavior of the pedestrian, who was dressed in dark clothes and probably bent down on the road in a place not intended for pedestrians.
The investigation shows that the driver was not able to perform an effective defensive maneuver and not hit the man. At first, the expert concluded that the driver slightly exceeded the speed limit.
The driver was charged
According to the experts’ opinion and the conclusions of the investigation, the driver was not held responsible for the fatal accident. According to the preliminary conclusion of the investigation, after hitting the 25-year-old young man, the driver stopped the car and drove away from the scene without helping the pedestrian.
The incident took place on New Year’s Day after midnight in Rumiya ul. Sobiski. The man who was hit died.
“Despite rescue efforts, the 25-year-old man was unable to restore his vital activity. The victim of this incident fled the scene without helping the man,” the police reported after the accident.
In the second half of the new year, the police arrested 49-year-old Christian K.
Initial findings after the autopsy show that the 25-year-old man died from his injuries after the accident.
The prosecutor accused the suspect, Christian K.
Main photo source: KPP Wejherowo
