First Photos of the Thursday Night Tragic Accident in Budapest
Two people have died in an accident in Budapest, and the guilty driver has fled the scene.
Two individuals lost their lives after a collision involving three cars occurred around 10 p.m. on Thursday in the 18th district, on the section of National Road 4 leading to Liszt Ferenc International Airport, near Billentyű Street. The responsible driver has fled, prompting a manhunt announced the Budapest Police Headquarters on Friday on the police.hu website.
The available data suggests that a vehicle with Bulgarian license plates, heading towards the city, collided with an oncoming car with Hungarian plates, followed by another collision with a car arriving behind it.
IN THE ONCOMING CAR WITH HUNGARIAN PLATES, A MIDDLE-AGED MAN AND WOMAN LOST THEIR LIVES AT THE SCENE, WHILE THE DRIVER AND PASSENGERS OF THE FOREIGN-REGISTERED VEHICLE FLED. Two individuals in the car behind them based on initial data sustained minor injuries.
The Budapest Police Headquarters is investigating the circumstances of the accident within the framework of a criminal procedure, and a manhunt has been initiated for the driver and passengers who caused the accident states the press release.