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McDonald’s worker crushed to death in fridge

The 31-year-old woman who has not been named was found at the branch in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, southern Poland, but attempts to resuscitate her failed. JUSTIN LANE/PAP/EPA

The accident in the early hours of Monday morning is now being investigated.

Nine killed, seven injured in road accident in southern Poland

Nine people were killed and seven injured when a minibus collided with a coach on national road number 88 in Gliwice, in the southern province of Silesia late on Saturday evening. All the passengers of the minibus were killed.

Driver of Warsaw's fatal bus crash charged over drugs

The driver of a city bus that plunged off an overpass in Warsaw, killing one person and injuring over a dozen, has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs, prosecutors said on Friday.

Bus plunges from Warsaw bridge

A Warsaw city bus has crashed off the Grota-Roweckiego bridge in northern Warsaw down to a multi-lane north-south transit route along the Vistula River.

Not all doom and gloom: From lower crime rates to bursts of creativity, Poles are looking on the bright side of life

With the arrival of coronavirus having a profound effect on all of our lives, it’s reassuring to note that there is some light in the darkness.

Didn’t see it coming: blind man sees again after being run over

The return of the man’s sight after 20 years has left doctors mystified.

Burst heating pipe causes chaos in south Warsaw

A burst heating pipe carrying hot water from Warsaw's Siekierki thermal plant sent plumes of steam into the freezing-cold air in the southern part of the city, halting traffic and trapping hundreds of motorist in their vehicles.

Polish coach accident in Germany leaves 13 injured

A Polish coach with 50 people on board was involved in an accident that occurred on the A1 highway, northeast of Hamburg, on Saturday morning. Local police reported 13 passengers were injured, seven seriously.

Polish tourists injured in Egypt bus crash

Four Polish tourists were hospitalised after their bus crashed in Egypt on Saturday, spokesperson for the Polish Foreign Ministry Ewa Suwara told PAP.

Body of missing millionaire film producer found after four-day search

Married Piotr Woźniak-Starak had been on his luxury speedboat with a mystery blonde when he went missing. Police later found the empty boat floating on the lake and the woman identified as a local restaurant worker on the shore. She told them they had fallen off and that she had managed to swim to safety.

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