Traffic accidents in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde are increasing to alarming numbers!

On December 29, 2024, the police in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district report on current events that are documented in a live ticker. The reports include information on accidents, closures, fires, missing persons as well as violent and crime offenses. The ticker also provides information about large -scale operations, traffic reports and other security -related incidents.

In an emergency, the police give the following advice: Call the emergency call 112 immediately and describe the situation. It is advised to provide first aid if possible, and to stay at the scene in order to provide important information. This includes the number of those affected, possible injuries and the exact address. According to an incident, it is important to notify relatives and follow the instructions of the rescue workers while offering peace and support. Medical help and psychological support should also be considered after the emergency.

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In a traffic safety report that was recently published, it was found that the number of traffic accidents in 2023 rose by 7 % compared to 2022 in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district. While the total accident in Neumünster increased by 14 %, the numbers for accidents with bicycle participation show a positive development because they dropped by almost 8 % - the first time in 2020.

The increasing number of accidents in connection with e-bikes, which rose by almost 80 % in 2023, are particularly worrying. The main causes for the accidents remain mistakes when turning, turning and overrun speed. It is therefore advisable to drive more carefully and take traffic safety seriously to reduce the number of accidents.