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Runner Jumps Into Vltava River After Police Car Plunges From Prague Bridge

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Two officers and a passerby were treated for hypothermia after Saturday’s crash on Hlávkův most. Police are investigating the cause.

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Firefighters and boats are working at Hlávka Bridge in Prague on Saturday morning. A police car fell into the river there under unclear circumstances.

A police car crashed into a river on Hlávkov Bridge in Prague on Saturday morning. There were a man and a woman in the car, they are hypothermic but uninjured, said police spokesman Jan Rybanský and head of the medical operations center Jana Poštová.

PRAGUE - Hlávkov Bridge in Prague experienced a very busy start to the weekend. The crew of a speeding police car lost control of the steering wheel and during a skid they fell over the bridge railing and fell into the Vltava River with the car. A 25-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man were sitting inside.

On Saturday morning, a police car fell from the Hlávka Bridge in Prague into the Vltava River. A man and a woman, both aged around 30, were travelling in the car. Both were helped by a witness to the incident who jumped into the river. All three ended up in the care of rescuers, they are hypothermic but out of danger.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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Novinky.cz broke the news on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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