Woman trapped under SUV: tragic accident on Munich's Amalienstrasse!

Woman trapped under SUV: tragic accident on Munich's Amalienstrasse!

In a tragic incident on Monday, February 24, 2025, a 24-year-old pedestrian was struck by a reversing SUV in Munich and died shortly afterwards in hospital. The 69-year-old driver of the vehicle lost control of her Range Rover for unknown reasons while attempting to park. She broke through a wooden gate and ran over the young woman who had just left the building. The impact threw the 24-year-old from the sidewalk into the courtyard of the adjacent property, where she remained seriously injured.

It is a shocking sight for the residents on Amalienstrasse, a special district in Maxvorstadt. The rescuers were quickly alerted, including an ambulance and an emergency doctor, who immediately began resuscitating the injured on site. Despite all efforts, the woman succumbed to her serious injuries shortly afterwards in a Munich hospital fireworld.at reported. During the rescue operation and the accident investigation, Amalienstrasse had to be closed for several hours, which led to significant traffic delays.

Investigation into the accident

The Munich traffic police have started investigating the accident and are asking witnesses to come forward. According to initial findings, it is assumed that it was an accident, but the exact cause is still unclear. The property damage is estimated at a high six-figure amount sueddeutsche.de reported. The relevant authorities are under pressure to clarify the exact circumstances of this tragic incident that has shocked the entire neighborhood.