A crime investigation by the Zagreb police showed that the 23-year-old Jan Ehrlich he was not drunk when he drove an expensive car Mercedes AMG GT S of 500 horses due to improper speed at the Supernova parking lot in Buzin ran into three pedestrians and a car which then bounced off another car.
The Organizing Committee also spoke about the whole incident WRC Croatia Rallywho strongly condemned the events in Novi Zagreb and called for additional safety and caution measures in traffic.
The press release from the WRC Croatia Rally is transmitted in its entirety.
“We are sincerely shaken by the tragic event caused by the irresponsible behavior of individuals that happened last night in Zagreb. At this moment, all our thoughts and wishes are directed towards a successful and speedy recovery for all victims.
As the organizers of the WRC Croatia Rally, we strongly condemn any irresponsible and dangerous behavior in traffic, which is also the position of the entire motoring community. We sincerely hope that this unpleasant event will encourage all those responsible to make an extra effort in combating serious violations of traffic regulations and dangerous, dangerous behavior in traffic. We appeal to the legislature to eradicate all forms of reckless and irresponsible driving from public traffic.
At the same time, we reject any connection between professional motoring competitions with very clear and strict rules of driving and participation for all competitors with illegal gatherings of owners and amateur drivers of sports cars like the one last night. Sports car clubs regularly train their members and organize sports competitions in accordance with the highest safety standards for both competitors and the audience.
We use this opportunity and once again appeal to everyone in traffic that “THE ROAD IS NOT A RUNWAY”!
The organizing committee of WRC Rally Croatia,” reads the press release.