Combine harvester causes accident in Contwig – witnesses wanted!

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On July 14, 2025, a combine harvester damaged a parked BMW in Contwig. Information about the traffic accident escape to the Zweibrücken police.

Am 14.07.2025 beschädigte ein Mähdrescher in Contwig einen geparkten BMW. Hinweise zur Verkehrsunfallflucht an Polizei Zweibrücken.
On July 14, 2025, a combine harvester damaged a parked BMW in Contwig. Information about the traffic accident escape to the Zweibrücken police.

Combine harvester causes accident in Contwig – witnesses wanted!

A traffic accident caused a stir in Contwig on the night of today, July 14, 2025. At 1:14 a.m. an incident occurred on Truppacher Straße in which a properly parked BMW 5 Series was affected. A witness reported that an unknown combine harvester struck the left rear bumper of the vehicle and then left the scene of the accident without any further consideration for damage control. Such traffic accident escapes are not only annoying, they also raise questions about traffic safety and how those involved deal with them.

The Zweibrücken police station has started investigating this incident and is asking for any relevant information about the combine harvester that was spotted. Those responsible can be reached at the email address pizweibruecken@polizei.rlp.de or by phone at 0631-369 15399. The disappearance of the combine harvester with an unknown license plate following the incident makes it even more urgent to locate possible witnesses.

Traffic accident escapes: A recurring problem

Unfortunately, traffic accidents are a common topic in Germany. In keeping with the current statistics from the Federal Statistical Office, these incidents are recorded in order to draw a comprehensive picture of the road safety situation. The collection of data on accidents, vehicles and causes of accidents is not only important for legislation and traffic education, but also affects road construction and vehicle technology. It is important that such incidents are documented in order to derive and implement the right measures to improve road safety. In addition, a detailed analysis can help to understand structures and dependencies on factors that determine accidents.

Although the number of traffic accidents has tended to decrease in recent years, the need for action remains high. The statistics not only show the number of accidents, but also provide valuable information about the road users involved and their safety behavior. It is all the more important that drivers, whether in city traffic or in the country, take responsibility and don't just drive away.

Given these events, it becomes clear how important it is to remain vigilant, especially when parking. A properly parked vehicle is not a license for others to act carelessly. While the police continue to search for the combine harvester, it is hoped that possible witnesses will come forward and help clarify the incident. Observations like these are crucial to promoting a culture of safety on the road.