We were informed about the incident by a reader. The tragedy occurred on Thursday, August 21, in Raciborowice Górne (Warta Bolesławiecka municipality). At around 2:00 p.m., a tractor driver was traveling along a dirt road. He was transporting grain. Suddenly, he noticed another tractor standing on the road, with men unloading wood beside it. The tractor driver—a 68-year-old resident of Raciborowice Górne—began braking. At that point, the trailer attached to his vehicle folded and crushed him. The man died as a result of his injuries.
Police and prosecutors are determining the cause of the tragedy.