Two lecturers of the University of Debrecen lost their lives in a car crash on Saturday, 23 August.
Gabriella Varró, Reader of the university, professor of the Institute of English and American Studies and her husband, also a professor of the university, were killed in the accident.
According to the available information, a blue Audi that was driven by a 23 year old man crashed into the couple’s car on road no.2 near the city of Vác. The first news said that the cause of the accident was a car race in which the young driver took part. He denies that he was racing, but he admitted that he was driving home from a Friday party.
The two professors suffered so serious injuries that they died immediately. Their 12 year old daughter, who was also in the car suffered inguinal injuries and her ankle was broken. The driver and the passenger of the Audi, an 18 year old man suffered minor injuries.
The 23 year old man was taken into custody. The police are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
Source: mti.hu
Photos: Péter Lakatos
