Fatal frontal collision on B16: Police are looking for important witnesses!

Wenzenbach (Bavaria) - A tragic misfortune occurred on Tuesday afternoon, February 4, 2025, on the federal road B16. At around 2:15 p.m., two cars collided head -on. A 73-year-old woman from the Regensburg district still succumbed to her serious injuries at the scene of the accident. The 36-year-old driver of the other vehicle, who comes from the Cham district, was taken to a hospital seriously injured. Immediately after the collision, both vehicles fell on fire.

The older woman was on the road against the direction of travel when she got on the opposite lane for reasons that have not yet been clarified and collided with the Citroen of the second driver. Dedicated first aiders were able to free the two women from the burning wrecks, while the fire brigade quickly started fighting. A rescue helicopter was also requested for support. The damage caused by property is estimated at around 20,000 euros, such as roshenheim24.de reported.

Investigations are running and witnesses wanted

The Regenstauf police inspection took up the investigation and asks for relevant information. A witness observed that a white vehicle overtook a BMW before the 73-year-old got on the opposite lane. The police are now looking for other witnesses who were traveling on Tuesday between 1.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m. on the B16 from Regensburg towards Roding. Drivers with video recording devices in particular are asked to report to secure important records, also reported fireworld.at .