Tragic accident in Borken: Motorists die after collision with a tractor

Tragic accident in Borken: Motorists die after collision with a tractor

Weseler Straße, 46325 Borken, Deutschland - Borken- A shocking accident caused horror on November 8, 2024 at 5:53 p.m. on Weseler Straße! A 34-year-old driver from Raesfeld lost control while overtaking and crashed into a tractor with full force, which was directed by an 18-year-old man from Raesfeld. The tractor just came from an economic route to Weseler Straße when the mischief started.

The tragic outcome: The driver succumbed to his serious injuries, while the tractor driver got away with slight injuries. Both vehicles are now scrap and had to be towed. The property damage? A frightening amount of around 150,000 euros! The police have started the investigation into the exact cause of the accident and calls Witnesses to report to the Ahaus traffic commissioner on 02861/926-0.

accident recording and traffic disruptions

After the devastating incident, Weseler Straße was closed for several hours. It was only around 5 a.m. that the road could be released again after the accident recording and the cleaning by a special company. The dramatic scenes at the scene of the accident shaked the residents and put the investigators on alert.