Pictured: Třinec (illustrative photo)
Pictured: Třinec (illustrative photo)Photo: Ondřej Žváček, 2008 · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Na snímku: Třinec (ilustrační snímek)
Pictured: Třinec (illustrative photo)Photo: Ondřej Žváček, 2008 · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

On Thursday, 1 October 2026, at 10:39, a car collided with a cyclist on Revoluční Street in Třinec. According to police spokesman Jan Segsulka, the driver was travelling from Lidická Street while the cyclist was moving in the opposite direction.[1][2] The driver was driving a Kia Sportage.[2]

Emergency medical services treated the cyclist at the scene, and a helicopter transported him to the trauma centre at University Hospital Ostrava. He died there.[1][2] A breath test for alcohol was negative for the driver.[2]

Investigators in Třinec are looking into the circumstances of the accident.[2]

Chronology

  • — A cyclist died in Třinec after a collision with a car; police are investigating the circumstances of the accident. Ostravská Drbna Novinky.cz

Sources

  1. Ostravská Drbna
  2. Novinky.cz