The incident occurred on Monday, July 20, in the morning. A Reader wrote to us via Facebook:

A car in a ditch between Tomaszów and Kruszyn; someone was overtaking a third vehicle, so the choice was: either a head-on collision or the ditch.

He added:

The suspected driver did not stop.

The District Police Headquarters on the incident:

To avoid a collision with an unknown vehicle overtaking another car, the 22-year-old driver of a Škoda from Bolesławiec drove into a roadside ditch.

Bolesławiec police are investigating the case. Officers appeal for common sense and caution on the road.