Tragic pedelec accident in Lohmar: Seniors seriously injured!

Tragic pedelec accident in Lohmar: Seniors seriously injured!

On Saturday, December 5, 2024, a serious traffic accident in Lohmar on the L84, near the K39, occurred around 3:45 p.m. A 57-year-old tractor driver overtook a Pedelec couple-an 82-year-old man and his 78-year-old wife from Cologne. The trailer of the tractor came into contact with the bicycles, which led to a dramatic fall of the two cyclists.

The injured were brought to hospitals with severe but not life -threatening injuries after the primary care by the emergency services. The property damage to the pedelecs amounts to around 5,000 euros. There were considerable traffic disruptions at the scene of the accident during the accident recording.