100KM/HOUR

JANUARY 27 2007 10:35h

Transport Minister Causes Traffic Accident

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Croatian Transport and Communications Minister Bozidar Kalmeta caused a traffic accident in Zagreb, driving 100km/hour.

According to eyewitnesses, Kalmeta drove at a high speed and a crach was inevitable. 

The minister was heading for the central Adriatic town of Zadar, when on the exit from Zagreb he crached into a vehicle in ffront of him.

-- The minister covered his face with his hands and remained in the car – said an eyewitness.

The ministry confirmed Kalmeta had been in a crash, but that a tank trailer had collided with his vehicle, 24 sata reports.