Cyclist dies in tragic accident on B58 in Schermbeck!

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Serious traffic accident on June 14, 2025 in Schermbeck: A 63-year-old cyclist died after colliding with a van.

Schwerer Verkehrsunfall am 14.06.2025 in Schermbeck: Ein 63-jähriger Radfahrer starb nach Kollision mit einem Kleintransporter.
Serious traffic accident on June 14, 2025 in Schermbeck: A 63-year-old cyclist died after colliding with a van.

Cyclist dies in tragic accident on B58 in Schermbeck!

A tragic traffic accident caused horror on the B58 near Schermbeck on Friday evening. A 63-year-old cyclist from Dorsten was killed. The exact circumstances of the accident are still unclear. For reasons that are still unclear, the man was in the lane of a van driven by a 34-year-old driver from Wesel when the collision occurred. Despite all rescue attempts, the cyclist died at the scene of the accident rp online reported.

In order to determine the background and the exact cause of the accident, a special police recording team was called to the scene of the accident. The B58 had to be closed in both directions while the accident was being investigated, which caused a significant traffic delay.

Past traffic accidents on the B58

The latest accident is not the first of its kind on the B58. A serious traffic accident occurred near the Wortelkamp restaurant on April 1, 2025. Two vehicles, a truck and a small car, collided while overtaking, causing the small car to roll over. Both occupants sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency doctors were quickly there to treat the injured and take them to hospital. This incident also led to a complete closure of the B58 and enormous backlogs schermbeck online reported.

Such accidents cast a shadow over the road traffic statistics in the EU, which show a decline in accident victims. Loud European Parliament The number of traffic deaths fell by 36 percent between 2010 and 2020. Nevertheless, the numbers are worrying - thousands of people lose their lives or suffer injuries every year. The over 65 age group is particularly affected, which is alarming given the increasing number of older road users.

The tragedy on the B58 reminds us how important road safety is. Every accident has serious consequences and it is crucial that all road users pay attention. Recent events make us think again about safety on our roads and demand measures to prevent such accidents in the future.