Tragedy in Esslingen: Mother and two children died in an accident

Tragedy in Esslingen: Mother and two children died in an accident

In a tragic traffic accident in Esslingen am Neckar, a 39-year-old mother and her two sons, at the age of three and six, have died. The terrible incident occurred on Tuesday, October 22nd, as a 54-year-old Audi driver, who came off the road for unexplained reasons and grasped the family on the sidewalk. Despite immediate medical help, the rescue workers were only able to determine the death of the three victims.

While the police are investigating negligent killing and witnesses were looking for, flowers and candles were laid down at the scene of the accident. Relatives and friends of the deceased are shaken and criticize the city because of a lack of speed controls near kindergartens and schools. For the driver who is treated in the hospital, the investigation has not yet been completed. The incident has triggered great concern about traffic safety in the region, while the studies on the exact circumstances of the accident are going. Further information is available from www.merkur.de .