Collision at the entrance to Bratislava: The driver had to be cut out of the wreckage, the passengers on the bus suffered from fear!

Due to the collision between a bus and a car, there is only one lane on D2 at the Patrónka exit in the direction of Bratislava. Drivers should use alternative routes, queues are forming. Bratislava regional police spokeswoman Katarína Bartošová informed TASR about this. Štefan Koči, spokesman for the Regional Directorate of the Fire and Rescue Service in Bratislava, told TASR that the firemen had to free the driver of the car. The passengers on the bus were not injured. “Only one lane is passable in the given section. Drivers are asked to be patient and take extra care when driving through this section,” she stated.

  • A bus collided with a car on the D2 highway at the Patrónka exit.
  • The section towards Bratislava is passable with only one lane.
  • The firemen freed the driver of the car with a hydraulic tool and handed him over to the rescuers.
  • The passengers in the bus were not injured and remained unharmed.
  • The delay in the section and on the detour reaches tens of minutes of waiting.

After arriving at the scene, the firemen freed the driver of the car using a hydraulic tool and handed him over to the rescuers. “At the same time, the firemen carried out fire prevention measures on the vehicles and prevented the leakage of operating fluids,” stated for TASR Koči.

Petra Klimešová from the communication and marketing department of the Operation Center of the Emergency Medical Service of the Slovak Republic previously confirmed for TASR that an ambulance was sent to the scene. “The intervention is currently underway,” she added. Slovak Radio’s Green Wave reported a delay of about 40 minutes in the section on the social network. Columns with a delay of tens of minutes also form on the detour.

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