Cyclist seriously injured in Cuxhaven – car collides with cyclist!
On October 27, 2025, there was a serious accident between a car and a cyclist on the B73 in Cuxhaven.

Cyclist seriously injured in Cuxhaven – car collides with cyclist!
On Monday morning, October 27, 2025, a serious accident occurred between a car and a cyclist on federal highway 73 in Cuxhaven, near the train station. Loud CNV Media The cyclist was seriously injured in the collision and had to be given first aid by an ambulance at the scene of the accident. The fire brigade and police were on site and ensured that the right lane towards the city was blocked due to the emergency vehicles. Police plan to release more information as it becomes available.
Unfortunately, accidents between cyclists and cars are not uncommon. A similar incident occurred on February 25, 2025, when a 76-year-old cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries on the B73 between Belum and Otterndorf. He suddenly crossed the street and collided with a car driven by a 60-year-old driver. In this particular case, the cyclist was flown to hospital in a rescue helicopter. The B73 had to be completely closed until the evening District newspaper weekly reported.
Focus on road safety for cyclists
The increasing number of accidents is shining a bright light on road safety for cyclists. Collisions between bicycles and cars in particular are at the top of the list of concerns, with cyclists being primarily to blame in around 50.7 percent of cases - but in many cases this also applies to drivers.
It remains important that such tragic accidents not only affect those affected, but the entire community. It is time to make both cyclists and drivers aware of the dangers of road traffic. Safety should always be a priority, not just for cyclists but for all road users.