Fatal collision: 72-year-old dies at Crash in Röttenbach!

Fatal collision: 72-year-old dies at Crash in Röttenbach!

In a tragic traffic accident near Röttenbach in the Erlangen-Höchstadt district, a 72-year-old VW driver died on Thursday. At around 4:20 p.m., the 80-year-old driver of a Peugeot 207 came from Dechsendorf and got onto the oncoming lane for the reason that has so far been unknown, where there was a serious collision with the VW Polo. The impact was so violent that the 72-year-old immediately suffered serious injuries and, despite quickly initiated resuscitation measures, died at the scene of the accident, as the TAG24 reported.

The driver of the Peugeot was seriously injured in the accident and brought to the hospital immediately. The fire brigade took care of the security on site, while emergency pastors were on hand for the emotional concerns of those involved and helpers. In order to clarify the course of the accident, an expert was consulted by the public prosecutor. The state road 2259 remained closed in both directions throughout the accident until the evening, as well as the