Serious accident in Lahr: Witnesses wanted for a collision in the community park

serious traffic accident in Lahr: call for witness reports

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On August 16, 2024, a serious traffic accident occurred in Lahr that shaken the community. The collision between a sick elevator and a BMW driver occurred around 7:35 p.m. when the sick elevator was on the street 'Bürgerpark', at the Otto-Hahn-Brücke. While the BMW driver was unharmed a little later, the 53-year-old driver of the sickly elevator suffered serious injuries and had to be transported to a nearby clinic immediately.

clarification of the incident

The Verkehrspoli police have started the investigation into the course of the accident to find out what circumstances led to this unfortunate incident. It is of great importance that the investigators receive a complete reconstruction of the events in order to clarify the responsibility of the incident.

importance of the witnesses

In such situations, eyewitnesses are invaluable. The police therefore call up to help the investigation by clues to the course of the accident. In particular, people who were nearby at the time or have observed something are asked to report on 0781 21-4200.

background of the accident

The ultimately caused property damage is estimated at around 20,000 euros. In addition, this incident shows the often underestimated dangers of road traffic, especially for vulnerable road users such as people in the sick leave. It is crucial that drivers have a lot of attention to their surroundings and prioritize the security of all road users.

Community responsibility

accidents like this affect not only those affected, but also on the entire community. They remind us of how important safety is in road traffic. It is important to work together on a culture of consideration and protection of the weaker. Every contribution, still so small, strengthens the community and contributes to a safe traffic area.