In a devastating incident on Sunday evening around 8:00 p.m., a traffic accident occurred on the A7 highway between Hreljina and Sv. Kuzam near Kuza. The collision involved a motorcycle with Rijeka license plates and a passenger car with Slovenian license plates. As a result of the collision, several individuals suffered injuries, leading to a significant disruption in traffic flow and the initiation of a thorough investigation.
Injuries Reported and Emergency Response
The driver and passenger of the motorcycle sustained serious injuries due to the impact of the collision. On the other hand, according to preliminary information from the PU of Primorje Goranska, the driver of the passenger car suffered minor injuries. Following the incident, all injured individuals were promptly transported to HMT Sušak, a local medical facility, to receive the necessary medical attention and care.
Traffic Diversion and Ongoing Investigation
At 8:36 p.m., in order to facilitate the rescue operations and subsequent investigation, the authorities redirected traffic to alternative routes, bypassing the affected section of the A7 highway. This diversion aimed to ensure the safety of commuters and allow the relevant authorities to carry out their duties effectively. The investigation into the exact circumstances and causes of the collision is currently underway, with law enforcement officials gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to reconstruct the sequence of events accurately.