Serious accident in Dolj! Two people were hit by a truck, after the driver fell asleep at the wheel. A 45-year-old woman died on the spot / PHOTO

• Two people, hit by a truck, on a road in Dolj
• A 45-year-old woman died on the spot

The two people hit by the truck today were doing road maintenance work, on the side of the road. The work area was properly marked with warning signs and there was even a warning trailer, as well as several large light arrows.

Two people were hit by a truck, after the driver fell asleep at the wheel

People who saw the entire shocking scene say that the truck driver told the law enforcement officers that he fell asleep at the wheel. The TIR he was driving hit the signaling trailer that was connected to the intervention van.

Because the impact was so strong, the entire assembly was projected more than 30 m, and then thrown into the two workers. The 45-year-old woman died on the spot, and her colleague is in serious condition at the hospital, observatornews.ro writes.

The one who would have caused the accident would be a 68-year-old man, a Bulgarian citizen. The law enforcement officers tested him with the breathalyzer and the result was negative.

Following this tragic event, the authorities have opened a criminal case and are investigating for manslaughter and for manslaughter.

A woman died on the sidewalk and two others were seriously injured after the driver lost control of the car in Dolj

Two weeks ago, a 75-year-old woman died after being hit by a car driven by a 59-year-old man. The driver may have lost control of the car’s steering wheel.

The driver was tested with the breathalyzer, and the result was negative.