Teenager on e-scooter killed in collision with car in Władysławowo near Elbląg
A 15-year-old riding an electric scooter died after colliding with a car in the village of Władysławowo, near Elbląg in northern Poland, police said. The crash happened on Monday, October 20, and resuscitation attempts at the scene were unsuccessful.
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Collision on local road
The teenager was riding an electric scooter on a local road in Władysławowo when it struck an Opel driven by a 39-year-old man (Tragedia pod Elblągiem. Zginął 15-latek jadący hulajnogą elektryczną - Dziennik.pl – dziennik.pl) (Tragedia pod Elblągiem. 15-latek na hulajnodze zginął po zderzeniu z autem! – se.pl) (Tragedia pod Elblągiem. Zginął 15-latek jadący hulajnogą elektryczną – RMF24). Local police spokesman Krzysztof Nowacki told PAP the boy was wearing a helmet at the time. Police said a test showed the car driver was sober.
Resuscitation unsuccessful
Emergency crews tried to resuscitate the 15-year-old at the scene, but he could not be saved. Police remain at the site and are working to establish the exact sequence of events and the causes of the collision.
Safety appeal
Police have urged parents to talk with their children about road safety and about the need for extra caution when riding scooters near traffic. Officers reminded that electric scooters, though popular and convenient, can be dangerous on roads shared with cars.
People with information about the incident or concerns about road safety in the area can contact the local police station in Elbląg.
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