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Accident in Solingen: intersection closed briefly after collision!
Accident in Solingen: Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Talstrasse/Wilhelmstrasse. Both drivers slightly injured.
Accident in Solingen: intersection closed briefly after collision!
Last Saturday morning there was a collision between two vehicles in the area of the Talstrasse/Wilhelmstrasse intersection in Solingen. According to a report by the Solinger Tageblatt The accident was caused around 10:30 a.m. when a car entered the intersection from Zweibrücker Strasse towards Talstrasse with the green light on. Another vehicle that was traveling from Wilhelmstrasse towards the main train station entered the intersection with a red light.
Both drivers suffered minor injuries in the collision. Fortunately, none of them had to be taken to hospital as the fire department's emergency services were on site immediately. The intersection was quickly closed to allow the vehicles involved in the accident to be removed. A survey by Destatis shows that such traffic accidents are an important issue for society as a whole because they are responsible for numerous injuries.
A look at the accident statistics
Road traffic accidents are not a rare phenomenon. According to the annual statistics of the GDV (Association of the German Insurance Industry) records various types of accidents in Germany, which are divided into two main categories: accidents with property damage and accidents with personal injury. In recent decades there has been a clear trend in the number of accidents, which is of great importance for transport policy.
The accident statistics also contain valuable information about the number of people injured and the circumstances of the accidents. A distinction is made between several categories, such as the place of origin and the causes of the accident. According to the statistics Such data is essential for further developments in traffic safety, road construction and legislation.
Overall, traffic accidents are a serious issue that affects us all. The incident in Solingen is another example of how quickly a collision can occur and underlines the need to always be attentive behind the wheel and take traffic rules seriously.