Serious accident in Pankow: 17-year-old cyclist in the intensive care unit!

Serious accident in Pankow: 17-year-old cyclist in the intensive care unit!

Berlin-Pankow, Deutschland - nag/nag editors -

On the night of Sunday, a terrible accident occurred in Berlin-Pankow, which brought a 17-year-old cyclist in mortal danger. The youngster was hit by a car at the Mühlenstraße/Breite Strasse intersection at 11:30 p.m. and had to be taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Loud TAG24 Young people unlit at the time of the accident, which reinforces the tragedy of the incident.

The dramatic scenes took place when the young cyclist drove from the sidewalk to crossing Mühlenstrasse. At that moment, a car crashed into the unlit bike. The alarmed rescue workers were quickly on site and brought the seriously injured young people to a clinic with a tresty brain trauma, where he is now being treated in the intensive care unit. The police have confirmed that danger to life cannot be excluded.

serious consequences for traffic

The accident also had a significant impact on traffic in the area. The Mühlenstraße was closed between Florastraße and Breiten Strasse until around 1 a.m. Later, the road between Benjamin-Vogelsdorff-Straße and the Breiten Strasse remained closed until around 4 a.m., which also significantly impaired the bus traffic of the BVG line 255. In addition to the rescue workers, an accident appraiser and the criminal service service were also on site to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident.

The police have secured both the bike and the car to make further investigations. Such accidents are also skill in the dangers that cyclists are exposed to in road traffic, especially if safety precautions such as lighting are not observed.

a call for caution

The tragedy in Pankow reminds us how important it is to be careful in road traffic. The darkness can cause dangerous situations, and cyclists have to make sure that they are clearly visible. According to TAG24 it is decisive, that both drivers and cyclists strictly adhere to the traffic rules to avoid such tragic incidents.

The thoughts of the entire community are among the injured young people and his family while they go through this difficult time. We hope for a quick recovery and that such incidents can be avoided in the future.