A pedestrian died after being hit by a motorcycle on Kiseleff Road in Bucharest

A man approximately 50 years old died on Wednesday after being hit by a motorcycle on Pavel D. Kiseleff Road in Bucharest. The accident occurred at around 2:20 p.m., in the direction of travel from Architect Ion Mincu Street toward Victory Square.

The Traffic Brigade was notified through a 112 emergency call. According to initial information, the 31-year-old motorcyclist was traveling toward Victory Square and struck and injured the pedestrian. The exact circumstances in which the collision occurred are to be established.

The pedestrian suffered injuries incompatible with life, and the medical crews were unable to save the victim. The motorcyclist could not be tested with the equipment available to the police for medical reasons.

Following the accident, traffic was restricted on Pavel D. Kiseleff Road, in the direction between Architect Ion Mincu Street and Monetăriei Street. Police are conducting investigations at the scene to establish the causes and circumstances of the fatal accident.

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