{"id":168725,"date":"2025-12-18T11:49:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T08:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/168725\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"belarusian-driver-charged-withunintended-traffic-offence-after-falling-asleep-at-the-wheel","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/168725\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian driver charged with unintended traffic offence after falling asleep at the wheel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>December 18,&nbsp;<em>Pozirk.<\/em> <\/strong>Polish authorities have charged the Belarusian driver who fell asleep at the wheel, causing an accident that injured 14 people, with an unintended traffic offence, the Belarusian Service of <em>Polskie Radio<\/em> repoted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 14 Belarusians were injured after a bus carrying 47 passengers and traveling to Hungary veered off the beltway and into a field in the Polish city of Rzesz\u00f3w,&nbsp;<em>wp.pl<\/em>&nbsp;reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the report, the Belarusian driver fell asleep at the wheel while a second driver, a Polish national, was resting at the time of the accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The injured passengers were taken to hospitals with minor injuries, and all have been discharged shortly after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/ru\/news\/168139\/\">Belarusians injured as bus leaves road in Rzesz\u00f3w<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 18,&nbsp;Pozirk. Polish authorities have charged the Belarusian driver who fell asleep at the wheel, causing an accident that injured 14 people, with an unintended traffic offence, the Belarusian Service of Polskie Radio repoted. The 14 Belarusians were injured after a bus carrying 47 passengers and traveling to Hungary veered off the beltway and into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[15],"class_list":["post-168725","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Belarusian driver charged with unintended traffic offence after falling asleep at the wheel | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"December 18,&nbsp;Pozirk. 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