Serious traffic accident in Konz: Father and daughter injured by defective handlebar

Von Kl Redaktion

accident due to technical defect: cyclist and daughter seriously injured

A tragic traffic accident shook the residents of Karthäuser Straße in Konz on July 10, 2024. A 37-year-old father and 9-year-old daughter were seriously injured when the handlebar suddenly broke and plunged against a traffic sign. The incident occurred towards Karthaus at 4:50 p.m. when the family was traveling together.

The first investigations indicated a technical defect in the bicycle, which led to the tragic accident. The father suffered serious injuries while his daughter was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The Karthäuser Straße had to be completely blocked for the duration of the accident to regulate traffic and carry out the rescue measures.

The local police, emergency vehicles, an emergency doctor, the Konz volunteer fire brigade and a rescue helicopter were deployed to help the injured. The exact cause of the technical defect of the bicycle is now examined by the authorities to prevent similar incidents in the future.

The security in road traffic and the importance of regular maintenance and inspection of vehicles, including bicycles, are the focus of this incident. The residents of the region are called to have their vehicles checked regularly in order to avoid unforeseen incidents and to ensure their own security.

The authorities are in contact with the injured and their families to help them in this difficult time. The investigators gratefully accepted any information or information on the cause of the accident in order to clarify the exact circumstances of the incident.

The police in Konz can be reached under Granastraße 116, 54329 Konz, and is available for any questions. The security and well -being of citizens are of the highest priority, and measures are taken to prevent such incidents in the future.

- Nag