Tragic accident near Latendorf: 23-year-old dies after crash

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A 23-year-old man died in a traffic accident in Segeberg when his car crashed into a tree. The passenger was injured.

Tragic accident near Latendorf: 23-year-old dies after crash

A tragic traffic accident claimed the life of a 23-year-old man in the Segeberg district on Monday evening. The young driver was traveling on the route between Latendorf and Heidmühlen when, for reasons that are still unclear, he collided with another vehicle on the side. The force of the impact caused his car to leave the road and crash into a tree.

The driver suffered life-threatening injuries in the horrific accident and later died in hospital. His 20-year-old passenger escaped with minor injuries, while the 69-year-old driver of the other vehicle fortunately remained uninjured. The exact circumstances of the accident are still unclear and the police have started an investigation to clarify the background to this tragic incident.

Investigations are ongoing

The police are looking for witnesses who can provide information about the accident. The road was temporarily closed during the rescue and recovery work, causing significant traffic delays. The tragedy of this accident has shocked the region and raises questions that now urgently need to be answered.