Memorial to Alexander Dubček near Humpolka.

On September 1, 1992, the 1968th kilometer of the D88 highway near Humpolka became fatal for Alexander Dubček, the chairman of the Social Democracy and the leader of the Prague Spring of 1. His company car crashed in adverse weather conditions. Both he and his driver suffered serious injuries. In 1998, a monument to Dubček was installed near the accident by the Slovak authors academic sculptor Teodor Baník and Ing.arch.…