Feb 12 • 13:26 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Ilta-Sanomat

Did you see this accident? Police seek help

Police are investigating a serious traffic incident in Siilinjärvi where a car collided with a pedestrian, and they seek witnesses.

On January 19th, around 11:00 AM, a personal vehicle coming from the south crashed into a pedestrian at the intersection of Viitonen and Kaskipellontie in Siilinjärvi, Finland. This unfortunate incident led to authorities treating the case as a serious risk to traffic safety, prompting them to ask for additional information and tips from the public regarding the accident. The pedestrian was reportedly crossing at a designated crosswalk when the incident occurred.

The police have received a report indicating that the vehicle involved in the collision was light in color. Officials are concerned about ensuring traffic safety and are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. They are particularly interested in any eyewitness accounts or additional details that could provide insight into the events leading up to the collision.

To aid in their investigation, the police have encouraged anyone with relevant information to reach out via email or phone. The authorities are committed to thorough investigative processes in such cases to enhance pedestrian safety and prevent similar incidents in the future. The focus of this appeal for public assistance highlights the importance of community involvement in traffic safety and accident investigations.

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