Genk (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 43-year-old Polish driver crashed his Berlingo into a parked truck in Genk around 1:30 am on 22nd September Sunday. He sustained no injuries despite significant car damage.
In the early hours of Sunday 22nd September, an event happened on Hoevenzavellaan in Genk when a Berlingo car went off the road and hit a parked truck. The crash happened around 1:30 am, which got the attention of local authorities and emergency services. The 43-year-old driver, who is from Poland, came out of the accident without any injuries, which is surprising considering how badly his car was damaged.
What caused the fast Berlingo to crash into a parked truck in Genk?
Witnesses said they saw the Berlingo driving very fast before it lost control and crashed into the parked truck. The impact was so strong that it completely wrecked the car, leaving it twisted on the side of the road. Local people were shocked by the incident, mentioning that accidents like this are uncommon in the area. The parked truck was damaged but empty at the time, which helped avoid any additional injuries.
Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to check the situation and make sure the area was safe. They towed away the damaged car, clearing the road for traffic. Authorities are now looking into what caused the crash, considering factors like speed, road conditions, and any problems with the Berlingo. Authorities said that this incident reminds everyone how important it is to drive safely, especially at night when it can be hard to see.
