Serious accident in overtaking maneuvers: Ms. Medically cared for!

Serious accident in overtaking maneuvers: Ms. Medically cared for!

Staatsstraße zwischen Ottelmannshausen und Irmelshausen, 97616 Rhön-Grabfeld, Deutschland - on Tuesday evening, January 7, 2025, a serious traffic accident occurred in the Rhön-Grabfeld district. According to the information from Infranken. which wanted to turn left. The collision of the two vehicles led to the 36-year-old driver of the turning vehicle suffered serious injuries and had to be taken to the hospital. The accident happened at around 9 p.m. on the state road between Ottelmannshausen and Irmelshausen.

The Bad Königshofen police station has started the investigation into the course of the accident. During the accident recording, the towing of the vehicles and cleaning the road, the road was closed in both directions. At the scene of the accident, the fire brigades from Bad Königshofen, Ottelmannshausen and Herbstadt were deployed with around 30 emergency services.

information on overtaking maneuvers

accidents caused by overtaking maneuvers can result in serious legal consequences. According to a report by ra Kotz In a similar case, a plaintiff is sole guilt, after roughly against the traffic rules during an overtake on the motorway. The court found that the plaintiff had violated a high level of due diligence when changing lanes and dismissed the lawsuit. The decision of the regional court confirmed by the Rostock Higher Regional Court emphasizes the need to exercise special caution when overtaking in order to avoid endangering other road users.

In such cases,

the possibility of shifting liability to another driver usually does not exist if it is demonstrated that the plaintiff has committed serious traffic violations. Expertise and testimonies play a crucial role in the assessment of the course of the accident.

-transmitted by West-Ost-Medien

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OrtStaatsstraße zwischen Ottelmannshausen und Irmelshausen, 97616 Rhön-Grabfeld, Deutschland
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