Tragic motorcycle accident on B76: 17-year-old dies in the event of a collision
Tragic motorcycle accident on B76: 17-year-old dies in the event of a collision
Lübeck police department
lübeck (ots)
sad traffic accident in Ostholstein
A serious traffic accident on federal road 76 between Röbel and Eutin ended tragically for a 17-year-old motorcyclist from Lower Saxony. The young man got into oncoming traffic on Saturday, July 27, 2024, and collided head -on with an oncoming car.
course of the accident
The motorcyclist was on a motorcycle tour with two companions when the accident came. During a left curve, part of his helmet slipped into his field of vision, which led to losing control of his vehicle. The exact cause of the slipping of the helmet is currently unclear.
serious collision
After the loss of the control, the 17-year-old drove oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a Seat from Brandenburg. The 57-year-old driver and his 59-year-old passenger suffered minor injuries, while the motorcyclist remained on the road. Despite immediate resuscitation measures, which were initiated by first aiders and the emergency services, the young man still succumbed to his serious injuries at the scene of the accident.
Support for those affected
After the accident, a pastor was consulted to support the two companions of the deceased and other participants. These traumatic experiences can have serious emotional consequences, which is why psychological care is important in such cases.
accident education and traffic safety
An accident expert was appointed to clarify the exact course of the accident. During the investigation, federal road 76 was closed for about three hours, which led to possibly considerable traffic impairments. There was considerable damage to property on the vehicles, which made a towing service necessary.
importance of traffic safety
This tragic incident again raises questions about safety in road traffic, especially for motorcyclists. The helmet carrier obligation and the correct adaptation of the helmet are of crucial importance in order to minimize the risk of serious injuries. The tragic loss of a young life should serve as an urgent call, to drive responsibly and carefully.
Please ask:
Police Directorate Lübeck
Staffpoint /Public Relations
Maik Seidel-Press spokesman
Telephone: 0451-131-2005
E-Mail: Pressestelle.luebeck.pd@polize.landsh.de
Original content from: Police Directorate Lübeck, transmitted by News Aktuell
- Nag