The incident occurred on December 1, at around 10:00 a.m. As reported by the eluban.pl website:
One of our readers informed us about an unusual situation. Above the BP station, he saw a police patrol removing a hitchhiker with a suitcase from the motorway.
– The duty officer received a report about a man walking along the shoulder of the A4 motorway in the direction of Wrocław. This type of behavior poses a threat to road traffic, which is why a traffic patrol was dispatched immediately – the spokesperson for the Zgorzelec police confirmed the incident in a conversation with the Lubań-based outlet.
She added: – The man was found and taken to a safe place. He was fined for violating the regulations.