Driver injured after alcohol ride: Accident in Gelsenkirchen Rissse

Driver injured after alcohol ride: Accident in Gelsenkirchen Rissse

traffic accident in Gelsenkirchen: drivers seriously injured after collision with tree

A dramatic traffic accident occurred in the early morning hours of July 14, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen. A 43-year-old driver came off the road on Brauckstraße, on Brauckstraße and crashed into a tree. The serious injuries of the man and the circumstances of the accident raise many questions.

Witnesses report that the driver supposedly wanted to avoid wildly when he lost control of his vehicle. Due to the collision, he suffered a broken thigh and head injuries due to the impact on the windshield, fittings and the steering wheel. It is particularly worrying that the driver was not strapped down according to initial knowledge.

The police, who was quickly on site, found a clear smell of alcohol among the injured. For this reason, blood sample was ordered and the driver's driver's license was confiscated. It remains to be seen in which consequences will come to the driver and how his health will develop.

Both the vehicle and the tree were significantly damaged in the accident. The cleanup work is difficult because the tree was also affected.

The Gelsenkirchen police ask for possible testimonies or further information that could contribute to better understanding of the course of the accident. The investigation continues to clarify all facts and clarify the responsibilities.

contact:

police Gelsenkirchen

jerzynka, Ephk

control center Telephone: 0209/365 2161

Email: control center.gelsenkirchen@polizei.nrw.de

Original message: police Gelsenkirchen, transmitted by News Aktuell

- Nag