Serious tram accident in Dortmund: nine-year-old in mortal danger

Serious tram accident in Dortmund: nine-year-old in mortal danger

in Dortmund took place on Wednesday afternoon a serious accident with a tram that brought a nine -year -old child in mortal danger. The incident occurred on Münsterstraße, more precisely at the “Immermannstraße” stop, where the child was hit by the tram. The local emergency services were alerted around 1:40 p.m. when this tragic collision occurred.

The boy's state of health is still critical, as can be seen from the last reports. According to a police spokesman, September 5, 5th, confirmed that his condition has not changed since the accident. The boy is intensively supervised and the circumstances of the accident are currently being examined closely.

acute measures and accident recording

After the incident, tram traffic on Münsterstrasse had to be temporarily stopped. The district road was blocked in the direction of travel south from the crossroads of Immermannstraße, which caused considerable traffic disorders. The police also appeared at the scene of the accident in order to clarify the circumstances of the accident. This examination could take some time because all aspects have to be carefully analyzed.

The experienced was particularly dramatic for the driver of the light rail. The man was served psychologically after the accident to help him process this stressful event. The Dortmund fire brigade reported that the boy was hit on a crossing from the tram, which makes the situation even more tragic, since such over -the -way is often intended as a safe passage for pedestrians.

In the meantime, the authorities have released Münsterstrasse (B54) again in order to normalize the flow of traffic after the action had led to considerable delays. Nevertheless, the main focus remains on the health of the injured boy, whose fate moves many in the community. The severity of his condition not only attracts the attention of the authorities, but also that of the public, since awareness of security in local public transport and sensitive interactions between pedestrians and vehicles grows.

The incident is a painful example of the potential dangers of city traffic and reminds us all of the responsibility that everyone has to ensure the safety in road traffic - not only for themselves, but also for the vulnerable fellow citizens who are dependent on our streets every day.