Driver in Geldern: Pedestrians injured, witnesses wanted!

Driver in Geldern: Pedestrians injured, witnesses wanted!

On Tuesday morning, October 1, 2024, an incident took place in Geldern, in which a 25-year-old pedestrian was touched by a small car. The accident occurred around 8:40 a.m. when the man crossed the south wall in the area of a roundabout. According to the previous knowledge, the vehicle touched him on the thigh. After the collision, the unknown driver continued her journey without taking care of the injured pedestrian.

The driver, described as about 45 to 50 years old with dark blonde hair, supposedly drove a silver small car, possibly the Citroen brand, and had the KLE city ID recognition. The police are now looking for witnesses who can provide information on the incident or the vehicle.

Details of the incident

The police in Geldern has now started the investigation and asks the population for help. In particular, asking for observations to the driver or the vehicle is requested. Information can be directed to the responsible police station on 02831 1250.

The incidents of this kind keep questioning questions about traffic safety. It shows how important consideration and compliance with traffic rules are to avoid accidents.

The behavior of the driver, who simply continued after the collision, causes a lack of understanding. Such behavior can result in serious legal consequences. The police are therefore particularly interested in other witnesses who have observed the incident and can contribute to clarifying the Situation.

The district police authority Kleve has also published a press release in this context in order to further investigate the case. You are available for questions on 02821 504 1111.

For more information about the incidents or to contact the police, the official website of the Kleve district police authority can also be visited.