Fahnung after a fleeting driver after accident in Pulheim
Fahnung after a fleeting driver after accident in Pulheim
07.08.2024 - 14:40
Police Rhein-Erft-Kreis
An incident on the street: motorcyclists suffer injuries
On Tuesday evening, August 6, 2024, a traffic accident occurred in Pulheim, which not only resulted in an injured motorcyclist, but also raises questions about traffic safety. The 39-year-old driver of a Yamaha motorcycle was on Orrer Strasse around 11:30 p.m. when he was hit by a previously unknown driver.
The fleeting driver
According to the first investigations, a dark BMW overtook the motorcyclist and touched it, which led to the motorcyclist coming off the street, fell into an adjacent field and slightly injured. Is this incident that accompanied by an escape of the person who caused the accident to lead to an increasing concern of traffic safety in the community? The Rhein-Erft-Kreis police have already initiated the search for the fleeting driver and is looking for support from witnesses.
call to the population
The officials of the traffic commissioner ask the population for help: whoever made observations on Tuesday evening or has information about the fleeting driver is asked to report. Information can be given by phone at 02271 81-0 or by email to poststelle.rhein-erft-kreis@polizei.nrw.de
The relevance of the incident
Incidents such as this throw a light on the current challenges in road traffic and the importance of attention and mutual respect between different road users. The police not only have the responsibility to hold the perpetrators into account, but also to take prevention measures to ensure the safety of all road users.