This morning, a horrific crash occurred on the A1 highway near the Vukova Gorica rest area, claiming the life of a 32-year-old woman. The driver, a 35-year-old man from Zagreb, lost control of the vehicle which first veered onto the grassy median, then onto the emergency lane, and finally crashed into a guardrail. The woman seated in the back died at the scene, while a child secured in a car seat survived without injuries. The driver was seriously injured. Both adults were wearing seat belts. Police have announced they will file criminal charges against the driver. This tragedy is a stark reminder of how crucial it is to adjust your speed to road conditions and drive carefully. Think driving on the highway is just routine? Think again — life can change in a split second. So, how do you drive? Feel free to share your story, maybe your words will save a life.
