27-year-old in Cologne after an accident with white SUV seriously injured-police are looking for witnesses!

27-year-old in Cologne after an accident with white SUV seriously injured-police are looking for witnesses!

On Saturday, April 12, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred in Langerwehe, near Düren. A 27-year-old Cologne was recorded by a white Mercedes SUV. The man had fallen onto the road for reasons that were unexplained when he was "in the Benden" in the street.

The accident was around 3:30 p.m. when the Cologne team at house number 6 suffered a fall. As a result, he was recorded by the passing vehicle. After the collision, the driver of the accident car initially stopped. An unknown woman, about 70 to 75 years old with gray hair and short hairstyle, got out of the vehicle and spoke to witnesses before she removed from the scene of the accident without fulfilling her duties.

Investigations by the police

The police have now started investigations and is looking for the driver of the affected white Mercedes. In addition, witnesses of the incident are urgently asked to report to the police. Interested parties can do this on 02421 949-0 to contribute to information to clarify the accident.

The seriously injured Cologne team was immediately taken to the hospital with an ambulance after the incident. No further information has been known about its current state of health.

traffic accidents in focus

accidents like this are in a larger context that is documented by the nationwide road traffic accident statistics. These statistics provide reliable, comprehensive and comparable data on the traffic safety situation in Germany. The aim of this survey is to show structures of the accident and dependencies between accident -determining factors. Such data is crucial for measures in areas such as legislation, traffic education, road construction and vehicle technology. According to Destatis.de it is also examined how accidents are composed of personal or material damage and various types of accidents.

The statistics obtained are a central part of state transport policy, especially with regard to infrastructure and traffic safety. Accidents are recorded in detail in order to create a solid basis for improving traffic safety.