Woman driving Porsche with over 2 per mille alcohol crashes into Bolszewo pharmacy

What happened

On Tuesday, 27 October, shortly after 17:00, a woman driving a Porsche struck the corner of a market building in Bolszewo, a village in Wejherowo county in Kashubia, Pomerania. She did not stop and drove on into a nearby pharmacy. Police in Wejherowo said the pharmacy was open for customers at the time, and the car smashed through the storefront window.

“Behind the counter there was an employee, and on the upper floor another person was present. Fortunately, none of them was injured.”

Driver and injuries

The police statement said the employee behind the counter and the person on the upper floor were both unhurt. The driver was taken to hospital after the crash. Police breath testing found over 2 per mille of alcohol in her body. Police have not given her age or nationality.

Investigation

Officers worked at the scene, securing traces and speaking with witnesses to reconstruct the sequence of events. Police said they are examining all the circumstances of the incident. No legal consequences for the driver have been determined yet, and investigators will look closely at the causes of the crash.