Fatal crash in Hamm: 21-year-old dies in alleged car racing!

Fatal crash in Hamm: 21-year-old dies in alleged car racing!

On the night of December 23, a tragic traffic accident occurred on Warendorfer Strasse in Hamm, in which a 21-year-old passenger died. The 18-year-old driver of a BMW lost control of his vehicle at around 11 p.m., skidding, crashed into a fence and then against a lantern. While the driver and his 18 and 19-year-old passengers were seriously injured in clinics, the 21-year-old still succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident, such as Bild.de reported.

The police suspect that an illegal car race could have taken place. At the scene of the accident, another 18-year-old was found with an Audi, which was suspected of a race with the BMW. The investigators confiscated both vehicles and the driver's license from the BMW driver and several mobile phones. A blood sample was also removed to check the current state of the driver. While the accident was supported by an expert, Warendorfer Straße between Münsterstraße and Römerstrasse was closed until 6 a.m. The officials ran the traffic and took care of the accident, while emergency pastors supervised the relatives, as in a report by Cityreport was.