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Fatal accident in Wielenbach: 27-year-old dies after a head-on collision
In a serious traffic accident on December 22, 2024 in Wielenbach, a 27-year-old died and two other people were seriously injured.
Fatal accident in Wielenbach: 27-year-old dies after a head-on collision
On Sunday evening, December 22nd, 2024, a serious traffic accident occurred on Federal Highway 2 near Wielenbach. A 72-year-old driver from Rottenbuch crossed into oncoming traffic for reasons that are still unclear and collided head-on with a Mini that was being driven by a 27-year-old woman from Polling. According to police, the collision took place around 6:45 p.m. and resulted in serious injuries to everyone involved. The young driver had to be resuscitated, but succumbed to her serious injuries shortly after being taken to hospital sueddeutsche.de reports.
The tragic accident resulted in the injury of the 72-year-old driver and his 24-year-old son, who were also taken to hospital. First aiders provided vital assistance at the scene of the accident, which ensured rapid care for the injured. The total damage from the accident is around 70,000 euros and both vehicles were totally damaged. While the accident was being recorded, the B2 remained completely closed for around two and a half hours between the junctions to Dießen and Tutzing merkur.de reported.
Investigations initiated
The Weilheim police station has started the investigation under the direction of the Munich II public prosecutor's office. An expert is supporting the investigators in clarifying the exact causes of the accident. The tragedy of the incident and the abrupt end of a young life story cast a shadow over the region's festive Christmas preparations.