Traffic on the D1 Motorway Near Ostrava Was Paralyzed by a Three-Car Collision, Two of Which Caught Fire

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Five people were injured and two cars caught fire after a three-car collision on the D1 highway in Ostrava on Saturday before noon. Police had to close the highway in the direction of Brno due to the accident.

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Since noon, traffic on the D1 motorway has been complicated by a traffic accident that occurred at approximately the 350th kilometer near Ostrava in the direction of Brno. A traffic jam began to form at the site from the beginning and the area was completely impassable. Traffic was restored only after several hours. A fire in a tanker truck also caused complications on the same motorway section on Saturday in the direction of Prague.

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The D1 motorway was blocked at approximately kilometer 350 near Ostrava on Saturday around noon in the direction of Brno by a three-car collision. According to an initial police investigation, the cause of the accident could have been improper overtaking.