Safety on Croatian roads is back in the spotlight due to an increase in traffic accidents. Alcohol and speeding remain the most common causes, despite numerous police preventive actions
On 6 September 2024, a tragic incident occurred in Tovarnik in which a suspect tried to kill two police officers by causing a fire. The police and the State Attorney's Office are conducting further investigations to determine all the circumstances of this crime.
Police are investigating an incident in Sesvete in which two men physically assaulted the victims using tools and a bat. The conflict escalated and the injured were taken to the hospital for injuries, and the investigation continues.
Zagreb police have completed a criminal investigation of a 31-year-old man for drug trafficking and illegal possession of weapons. Various types of drugs and ammunition were seized.
In the area of Lika-Senj County, there is still a risk of finding residual explosive devices from the Homeland War. Citizens are urged to be careful when excavating and it is recommended to contact the police immediately in case of suspicion of explosive devices.
Yesterday, at the Otočac toll plaza, on the A-1 motorway, there was a traffic accident in which a driver under the influence of alcohol hit a ramp and a fence, without being injured, but with significant material damage.