Czech Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek was caught in a car accident in Prague overnight that resulted in the driver's death, a police spokeswoman said Wednesday
PRAGUE (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 06th May, 2020) Czech Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek was caught in a car accident in Prague overnight that resulted in the driver's death, a police spokeswoman said Wednesday.
The diplomat was in a taxi when it rammed a parked car, Violeta Siristova explained.
"The incident took place on Nuselska Street not far from Prague center at around 4 a.m. [2:00 GMT]. The taxi hit a parked car at a high speed," she said.
The 62-year-old driver is believed to have suffered cardiac arrest. Paramedics were not able to resuscitate him. The spokeswoman added that "no one else was hurt in the accident."
