Polish court sentences A1 motorway crash driver to 8 years for killing family of three

A Polish court sentenced Sebastian M. to 8 years in prison for causing a fatal accident on the A1 motorway that killed a family of three, including a 5-year-old. The sentence, announced on October 21, 2026, follows a trial over an incident that occurred over three years ago. The case has drawn public attention due to the severity of the crash and the maximum penalty sought.