Cyclist in Endingen seriously injured in the event of an accident: this is how it came about
Cyclist in Endingen seriously injured in the event of an accident: this is how it came about
30.07.2024 - 10:53
Police Headquarters Freiburg
Serious accident between a driver and cyclist in Endingen - a look at safety in road traffic
In the quiet city of Endingen am Kaiserstuhl, a serious traffic accident occurred on Monday morning, July 29, 2024. At around 9:20 a.m., an 80-year-old cyclist was hit by a car when crossing Maria-Theresia-Straße, which led to serious injuries and shows how important traffic safety is for all road users.
Details on the accident
The cyclist was in the parking lot of a supermarket during the accident. Inattentive, she opened the trip onto the street and overlooked the flowing traffic. A 68-year-old driver had no way to stop and grasped the woman. The impact was so violent that the cyclist had to be brought to a clinic while the property damage amounts to around 5200 euros.The importance of traffic safety
This incident illustrates the ongoing challenges in the area of traffic safety, especially for vulnerable groups such as seniors. The provision of secure infrastructure, including well -designed bike paths and significantly marked transitions, should be increasingly in focus. Road users, especially pedestrians and cyclists, are often particularly at risk, which makes preventive measures in the communities necessary.
call to mindfulness in road traffic
experts warn that carelessly behavior in road traffic can lead to such tragic accidents. Both drivers and cyclists are encouraged to be vigilant at all times. An increased sensitization on both sides could help avoid similar incidents in the future.
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