Piotrków Trybunalski
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Sebastian M. sentenced to eight years for fatal 2023 A1 motorway crash near Piotrków Trybunalski
A Polish court in Piotrków Trybunalski handed Sebastian M. an eight-year prison term on 21 October 2026. The September 2023 crash on the A1 killed a family of three, two adults and their five-year-old son.
- Oct 8
Nawrocki stays most trusted politician in CBOS survey as Braun ranks least trusted
President Karol Nawrocki holds first place with 53% trust in the September CBOS survey, while 51% distrust Prime Minister Donald Tusk, a rise of 5 points from August. A separate SW Research poll found 46.1% of Poles dissatisfied with Tusk's performance.
- Oct 7
Polish Bentwood Chair Maker Fameg Files for Bankruptcy After 145 Years as Cheap Imports Surge
Radomsko-based furniture producer Fameg has filed for bankruptcy in the Piotrków Trybunalski District Court, putting more than 500 jobs at risk after a failed restructuring attempt and steep financial losses.
- Oct 7
Polish prosecutors seek maximum eight-year sentence in fatal 315 km/h A1 motorway crash trial
Prosecutors in Piotrków Trybunalski requested an eight-year prison term, a 15-year driving ban, and 2.2 million PLN in compensation for Sebastian M. over the 2023 crash that killed a three-person family.
- Oct 4
Firefighters cut carousel to free six-year-old boy's hand in Piotrków Trybunalski
A six-year-old boy underwent surgery after firefighters spent 12 minutes cutting apart a carousel mechanism to free his trapped hand at a playground in Piotrków Trybunalski.
- Sep 21
Experts testify BMW reached up to 329 km/h before fatal A1 crash in Poland
Reconstruction experts presented a 400-page report to the Piotrków Trybunalski court on 21 September 2026, testifying that Sebastian M. drove his modified BMW between 315 and 329 km/h before colliding with a family car on the A1 motorway.
- Jul 28
Israeli driver in Łódź deliberately runs over cyclist after confrontation, faces life sentence
A 34-year-old Israeli citizen was arrested after deliberately hitting a cyclist with his car twice on a Łódź bike lane, leaving the victim with open leg fractures. He faces up to life imprisonment.
