Dramatic collision near Papkeszi: car in the roundabout! 🚗💥

The busy traffic on the northern shore of Lake Balaton was affected today by a serious road accident in the area of ​​Papkeszi, where a car drove into the traffic circle of highway 710 and road 7213 🚗💥. This road is an important connection to lakeside settlements such as Balatonfűzfő or Balatonakali, so it is also crucial for vacationers and locals.

Fortunately, the driver was able to get out of the vehicle under his own power, so far there is no precise information about his injuries. The professional firefighters from Balatonfüzfő and Pétfürdő, who were called to the scene, de-energized the wreck, while the associated authorities - police and ambulances - also left. Traffic is currently moving alternately, under police control, on the affected section, which can cause a significant traffic jam in the summer traffic on the Balaton shore.

Papkeszi, as a quiet village in the Balaton highlands, is full of hikers in the summer who head for the nearby beaches or the campsites along the 710 road. The accident slows down tourist traffic, especially in the afternoon when families rush to the waterfront. For the locals, this is a daily annoyance, as this road connects them to Veszprém and the lively centers of lakeside life. We recommend alternative routes like Highway 71 to avoid congestion - don't let the beach turn into a pub nightmare! ⚠️

The situation is dynamic, further updates are expected. Be careful on the roads, the Balaton summer calls for safe transport!

Source: Katasztrófavédelem.hu