Bus driver charged over deadly Warsaw bridge crash


  • World
  • Saturday, 27 Jun 2020

Emergency personnel work at the site of a crash after a city bus fell off a motorway bridge in Warsaw, Poland, June 25, 2020. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

WARSAW (Reuters) - The driver of a municipal bus that plunged off a motorway bridge in the Polish capital on Thursday, killing one person, was driving while under the influence of amphetamines, the Warsaw prosecutor's office said.

The man, whose full name was not released by Polish authorities, is in hospital and has been charged over the accident.

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