Pedestrians in Wilhelmshaven seriously injured: Police investigated against the driver

Pedestrians in Wilhelmshaven seriously injured: Police investigated against the driver

in Wilhelmshaven there was a serious accident on Friday evening, in which a 67-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car. The incident occurred when the man crossed a street on a pedestrian festival. It was captured by a vehicle that turned right and trapped under the right front tire. The scene turned out to be dramatic when rescue workers were quickly on site to help the injured person.

The pedestrian was immediately taken to a hospital because his injuries were classified as serious. Police spokesman reported that the 37-year-old driver is now the focus of an investigation. The police have suspected negligent bodily harm, which is a serious matter that could result in legal consequences.

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The investigation focuses on how exactly the accident could occur and whether the driver may not have complied with the traffic rules. In Germany, crossing a street on a pedestrian festival is a clearly defined right of the pedestrian, which must be respected by drivers. The police will examine all factors of the accident to determine whether this regulation has occurred.

How the situation in the air is causing necessary security measures, the question must also be considered how such incidents can be avoided in the future. Especially in urban areas, pedestrians and drivers are often challenged in a delicate balance to ensure safety in road traffic. Constant training and sensitization - on the part of the drivers and pedestrians - are required to prevent such tragic accidents.

For a detailed view of the case, see the report on www.faz.net .