82-year-old crashes against tree by car-danger to life after accident!

On December 24, 2024, a serious traffic accident occurred in the Graforfer Straße district, in Schüttorfer Strasse. An 82-year-old man came off the street in a right curve with his Mercedes due to unknown cause and crashed into a tree. The accident was reported around 9:36 a.m. and the rescue workers immediately arrived at the scene of the accident.

The driver was freed from his vehicle and suffered life -threatening injuries in the accident. He was immediately flown to a hospital with a rescue helicopter, where he is now being treated. Due to the accident, Schüttorfer Straße was fully blocked for cleaning up and recovery.

Details of the incident

• Location: District Grafschaft Bentheim, without, Schüttorfer Straße
• injuries: life-threatening injuries to the 82-year-old man
• rescue measures: man was freed from the vehicle and transported to the clinic by helicopter
• street status: Schüttorfer Straße fully blocked during the clean -up work

The Emsland/Grafschaft Bentheim police inspection is available for further information. Contact details are Corinna Maatje on phone: 0591 87 203 or via email: pressestelle@pi-el.polizei.niedersachsen.de.

like ndr reported , the exact course of the accident is still unclear. In addition, presseportal.de The severity of the rescue workers.