Hit-and-run after crash in Baden-Baden: VW driver left injured!
Two tragic accidents in Baden-Baden: driver flees after collision, two young men die in head-on collision.

Hit-and-run after crash in Baden-Baden: VW driver left injured!
On Wednesday evening, June 18, 2025, a spectacular accident on the B3 near Baden-Baden caused a stir. A Citroën driver was traveling at excessive speed and suddenly crossed into oncoming traffic. There was a violent collision with a VW, the driver of which did everything in his power to avoid a crash by swerving onto a green area. However, he was unable to prevent the two vehicles from colliding. The Citroën then crashed into a parked Peugeot.
The VW driver was injured in this incident and had to be attended to by firefighters on site. Meanwhile, the driver who caused the incident and his two passengers fled on foot towards Breslauer Straße. The material damage amounts to around 85,000 euros. The police have already launched an investigation against the driver, who has already faced several criminal cases in the past. Sinzheimer Strasse also remained closed for some time while the accident was being investigated, which led to significant traffic volumes in the area.
Previous accidents and road safety
This incident is not the only one that caused a stir on the B3. Just on New Year's Day, a 19-year-old Citroën driver and a 25-year-old BMW driver died in a head-on collision between Steinbach and Bühl. The 24-year-old passenger in the BMW survived the accident, but was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Such tragic accidents illustrate the critical road safety on the region's roads, as the current traffic accident statistics show. Loud destatis.de These results are used to develop measures to improve traffic safety and optimize public infrastructure.
Traffic accidents are highly relevant to society because they not only endanger the lives of individuals, but also have a comprehensive impact on people's general sense of safety. The evaluation of accident statistical data helps to identify patterns that can contribute to improving legislation and traffic education.
The events of the last few weeks are another reason for the authorities to rethink road safety on these busy roads. In addition to strict speed controls, it is also essential to raise awareness among drivers about the dangers of road traffic.
However, such accidents do not remain without consequences for the residents and drivers affected. Victims and families often have to deal with the emotional and physical impact as authorities continue to work to prevent such incidents in the future. The hope remains that preventive measures and targeted education will make more people aware of the dangers of road traffic.