Serious accident on B85 at rowing: rescue workers in action!

Serious accident on B85 at rowing: rescue workers in action!

Ruderting, Deutschland - A serious traffic accident made the B85 at Ruderting in the Passau district on Monday afternoon. Around 12 noon, a collision between a Ford and a VW station wagon at the level of the Lohwald settlement occurred when a 73-year-old man took the right of way to a 62-year-old driver. The two vehicles were badly damaged by the collision and were ultimately no longer ready to drive.

All three participants in the vehicles-the 73-year-old, his 68-year-old passenger and the 62-year-old driver-were caught in the car after the impact. Thanks to the rapid commitment of the fire brigade, they could be released quickly. The injuries to those affected tend to be rather light, but for security, everyone was taken to a nearby hospital. A towing service took care of the two vehicles, whose exact amount of damage is currently still unknown, reports the PNP .

rescue worker in use

The Ruderting fire brigade was on site with several emergency services to free the injured from the vehicles and to secure the scene of the accident. Such operations are not only a challenge for the rescue workers, but also a clear sign of how important traffic safety is. On the website of the Feuerwehr Ruderting it can be read that the rapid reaction of the emergency services was decisive to prevent worse things.

In Germany, traffic accidents represent a serious problem. According to Destatis , extensive statistics are also created in order to gain reliable data on accidents and the causes of the accident. This data is important to develop measures in legislation and traffic education. The road traffic accident statistics give an insight into the structures of the accident and shows which influencing factors play a role.

In particular, such incidents are an urgent reminder of how important safe driving behavior is. Everyone should have a good hand in road traffic to avoid accidents and protect life.