Speeder in court: double murder after fatal accident in Duisburg!

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The start of the trial in Duisburg against 33-year-old because of murder after a fatal racer accident on A59 in April 2025.

Prozessbeginn in Duisburg gegen 33-Jährigen wegen Mordes nach tödlichem Raserunfall auf A59 im April 2025.
The start of the trial in Duisburg against 33-year-old because of murder after a fatal racer accident on A59 in April 2025.

Speeder in court: double murder after fatal accident in Duisburg!

A shocking process began in Duisburg on October 7, 2025, which worries regional politicians and residents alike. A 33-year-old is standing before the Duisburg regional court for the murder of two people who lost their lives on the A59 in April 2025. tagesschau.de reports that the indictment goes back to the tragic events on the night of Good Friday, when the defendant was charged with extremely excessive speed Speed was traveling in a sports car.

The two victims of the fatal accident, a 43-year-old driver of a small car and his 80-year-old mother, came from Saxony and were on the way to a family visit. The impact was so violent that the victim's car was completely destroyed after the collision. They had no chances of survival, while the alleged racer was severely injured in the vehicle. t-online.de makes it clear that the defendant drove over 200 km/h at the time of the accident, whereby the speed on this section of the route is limited to a maximum of 100 km/h.

Legal consequences and criminal records

The public prosecutor has requested a tough judgment and rates the behavior of the accused as insidious with low motives. If you take a look at the prehistory of the 33-year-old, it becomes clear that he already has an extensive list of cradle, which also includes drug and traffic offenses. In the execution of the crime, he was under the influence of drugs, specifically cocaine, and also had 1.1 per thousand alcohol in the blood. When asked why he was sitting behind the wheel at all, it remains to be said: He had no valid driver's license at the time of the accident, since he had previously been withdrawn because of a drunk trip.

The severity of the crime, which is why the indictment was raised due to two -time murder, could bring the defendant a lifelong imprisonment in the event of a guilty verdict. The passenger, who was sitting in the car at the time of the accident, fled to the crash and denied any statement. As the accused got to the sports car, it also remains unclear.

Dangers of drugs on the road

It is becoming increasingly clear that drug driving not only has severe punishments, but also has dangerous consequences for many people. The ADAC indicates that even the smallest amounts can lead to legal disadvantages. The endangerment of road traffic safety must be taken seriously by all road users.

The trial will continue on Friday, and many people in this country are looking forward to further developments. Society expects such tragic incidents to be discussed not only legally but also publicly. Every collision on the road could be the last for someone - an urgent appeal for more mindfulness in traffic.