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Two drivers collided in Opera Square, Bucharest / A passenger was taken to the hospital

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A road accident occurred on Saturday morning, at around 5:00 a.m., in Opera Square in Bucharest. Two cars collided, and one of them overturned. A passenger in the overturned car was taken to hospital for examinations and medical care.

According to preliminary information provided by the Traffic Brigade, a 38-year-old man was driving on Splaiul Independenței, from Eroilor Bridge toward Hașdeu Bridge. At the intersection in Opera Square, his car collided with another vehicle driven by a 25-year-old man. Following the impact, the second vehicle overturned onto one of its sides.

Police tested both drivers with a breathalyzer, and the results were negative. The condition of the passenger taken to hospital has not been disclosed so far.

The Traffic Brigade is continuing its investigation to establish the causes and circumstances of the accident. The investigation will clarify the dynamics of the collision and how one of the cars overturned.

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