The tragic traffic accident occurred in the village of Smižany (district Spišská Nová Ves), on the road leading from the village of Smižany to Arnutovce. According to the findings so far, the driver of the Fiat Ducato hit a pedestrian, whose identity is not yet known. The driver’s breath test for alcohol had a negative result, states Regional Directorate of the Police Force in Košice at .
Unfortunately, the pedestrian suffered non-life-threatening injuries on the spot. Traffic on site is controlled alternately in one lane. Police are asking drivers to exercise caution and respect the instructions of officers on the scene.
