Horrific Tragedy on the Highway: Policeman Dejan Srdić Killed on Duty!
Have you heard about the latest tragedy shaking Serbia? Policeman Dejan Srdić (40) from Inđija lost his life in the most horrific way while doing his job! Yes, that’s right – standing next to a car whose driver had committed a traffic violation, he was struck and killed by a truck on the spot.
What exactly happened?
On the Novi Sad-Subotica highway, during a routine traffic check, Srdić was standing in the emergency lane. Truck driver M.P. (38) from the Lučani area failed to stop his vehicle and hit the policeman. Emergency services arrived quickly, but unfortunately, Dejan died at the scene. The truck driver was arrested and detained for 48 hours on suspicion of committing a serious crime against public traffic safety.
Investigation underway
The prosecutor ordered an autopsy and an extraordinary technical inspection of the truck. Police spent hours investigating the scene, trying to uncover all the details of this tragedy. The truck driver remained at the scene, reportedly visibly shaken, but that doesn’t change the fact that he took a human life.
Reactions and condolences
Inđija was shrouded in grief last night. People lit candles and left flowers in honor of Dejan Srdić, a long-time and honest policeman. Condolences were sent by the Minister of Internal Affairs Ivica Dačić, emphasizing that Srdić was dedicated to his job and that his death is a great loss for the Serbian police.
Why do such tragedies happen?
This is not just an accident – it’s a wake-up call for all of us! Traffic safety is on shaky ground, and policemen who protect order and law risk their lives every day. Will someone finally take responsibility and do something to prevent such tragedies?
Conclusion
Dejan Srdić is not just a number in the grim statistics. He was a man, a policeman, a brother, a friend. His death reminds us how dangerous the job of traffic policemen is and how important it is for all of us to be more careful on the roads.
If you have something to say about this tragedy or a similar story, feel free to share in the comments. Maybe together we can raise awareness and prevent new tragedies. Or at least not forget Dejan Srdić – the hero of the highway.
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