Serious bicycle accident in Neukirchen-Vluyn-pensioner fights for his life!

Serious bicycle accident in Neukirchen-Vluyn-pensioner fights for his life!

on Sunday, October 6, 2024, there was a violent accident in Neukirchen-Vluyn around 12:15 p.m. A 62-year-old cyclist disregarded the right of way of a 58-year-old driver from Issum when crossing the Issumer Straße. The racing cyclist, who came from the street at Schüttenhof, wanted to cross the street towards Kengen when there was a dramatic collision with the privileged car in the intersection.

The consequences are serious: the cyclist was seriously injured and had to be taken to the hospital in the ambulance. The driver, who was traveling from Aldekerk to Sevelen on Issumer Straße from Aldekerk to Sevelen, was completely unharmed. The police have started the investigation to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident.