Lantern parade in Geesthacht: Fire brigade in use in two accidents!
On October 3, 2025, there were two traffic accidents in Geesthacht. The fire brigade provided quick help. Fortunately, there were only minor injuries.

Lantern parade in Geesthacht: Fire brigade in use in two accidents!
A colorful lantern parade through Geesthacht on Thursday evening was overshadowed by two traffic accidents, fortunately only slight injuries were recorded. The fire brigade was called for the incidents while the children illuminated the streets with their shining lanterns.
The first accident occurred around 5 p.m. on Mühlenstraße, corner of Sandstrasse. There a car rammed a parked vehicle. Fire chief Sascha Tönnies announced in an interview that the situation was quickly processed. "We were quickly on site and could help the driver," he noted.
Accidents in the evening
The second incident followed around 8:10 p.m. on Geesthachter Straße (B 404) in the Düneberg district. A Ford driver hit the male driver's male-related Mercedes. An emergency medical vehicle was quickly at the scene of the accident. Fortunately, no serious injuries were found. Nevertheless, the fire brigade had to move out in order to push the damaged Ford aside and to remove leakage materials and debris. "We want to make the traffic flow again as soon as possible," said Tönnies.
An attentive readers now wonders what is behind such accidents. According to the Statistics of the Federal Statistical Office traffic accidents are often caused by human failure or unforeseen circumstances. The data recorded show that accidents are not only in rural areas, but also in urban areas.
Another misfortune
These incidents illustrate the challenges that traffic safety in our region faces. The recording and analysis of accidents are crucial for the development of measures to improve traffic safety, as it is Statistics of the Federal Statistical Office shows. By continuously monitoring and evaluating the causes of accidents, experts can develop suitable strategies to minimize the dangers in road traffic.
We wish all road users: inside that you can achieve your goals safely and safely at any time!