Dead man found in car after crash in Poland’s Radom
Police detained an intoxicated driver and passenger after discovering a 43-year-old man’s body in their Ford. Investigators were awaiting findings on the time and cause of death.
A Ford struck a Toyota travelling ahead of it on Energetyków Street in Radom at about 7 p.m. on October 23. Responding traffic officers found that the Ford’s 35-year-old driver had an alcohol level of 2.5 per mille.
inPoland.net.pl reported the case on Sunday, October 25. The Polish citizen riding in the front passenger seat was also intoxicated, and both men were taken into custody.
During a search of the vehicle, officers discovered the body of a 43-year-old Radom resident on the back seat. The man showed no signs of life, and his body was sent for an autopsy intended to establish when and how he died.
Police and prosecutors were examining whether the man was still alive when the collision occurred. They were also investigating whether any third party could have contributed to his death, with the autopsy and police findings expected to be central to the case.