Fugitive vehicle causes near accident: police are looking for witnesses!
Neu-Ulm police are looking for witnesses to an almost accident on state road 2031 at Gurrenhofsee. Advice requested!

Fugitive vehicle causes near accident: police are looking for witnesses!
An almost dramatic incident occurred at night on state highway 2031 between Ludwigsfeld and Gerlenhofen. According to [Augsburger Allgemeine](https://www.augsburger- Allgemeine.de/neu-ulm/neu-ulm-polizei-sucht-zeugen-eines-beinahe-unfalls-auf-hoehe-des-gurrenhofsees-112685302), a 51-year-old driver from Neu-Ulm was traveling in the direction of Senden when he was overtaken by an unknown vehicle around 3:30 a.m. The driver of the unknown vehicle then suddenly steered into the Neu-Ulm driver's lane, forcing him to swerve to the right. To avoid a collision, the 51-year-old drove over a grass verge and onto the cycle path. Fortunately, there was no direct contact between the vehicles, but the driver was slightly injured and made his way to the hospital.
The incident highlights the dangerous risks lurking on the road. An analysis by the Federal Statistical Office shows that traffic accidents have very different causes and effects. Millions of traffic accidents are recorded every year and the data serves as an important basis for legal measures to improve traffic safety. The statistics make it clear that they are essential for the development of transport policies. Whether it's about road infrastructure or traffic education training, the goal always remains the same: to ensure the safety of all road users.
Quick response from the police and clues sought
After the incident, the injured driver filed a report with the Neu-Ulm police. They are now urgently looking for witnesses or people who might have information about the fleeing vehicle and its driver. Witnesses are asked to call 0731 8013-0. It remains to be seen whether these clues can help clarify the incident.
The description of the incident and the associated injuries once again shows how important prevention and traffic education are. Road traffic can quickly become life-threatening, which is why it is essential to use it responsibly and drive more carefully. Drivers should be particularly careful in the early morning hours when fatigue increases.
The current situation surrounding traffic accidents, as experienced in this case, underlines the need for comprehensive educational programs. Vehicles are convenient means of transportation, but the responsibilities that come with them should never be taken lightly. Stay alert and protect yourself and others on the road. Together we can work towards a safe street environment.