The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon in the area of a disused mine near Nowa Kamienica in Karkonosze County. As reported by Pogotowie Ratunkowe w Jeleniej Górze:
The man was riding a quad bike through this dangerous area. Due to difficulties with the evacuation, a team of GOPR Karkonosze rescuers was also dispatched to the patient.
A moment later, it added:
DUE TO THE MECHANISM OF THE INJURY AND THE PATIENT'S INJURIES, AN LPR HELICOPTER — RESCUER 15 FROM ZIELONA GÓRA, OPERATED BY Lotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe — IS ALSO HEADING TO THE SCENE.
Lwówek na sygnale, in turn, reports: — The injured man was taken by LPR. Emergency services appeal to drivers for caution and prudence.