Fatal accident in Travenbrück: 19-year-old in court for negligence

Fatal accident in Travenbrück: 19-year-old in court for negligence

Ahrensburg/Travenbrück. A terrible accident on the L83 near Travenbrück has tragic consequences! An 85-year-old man lost his life in November 2023, and now the 19-year-old person who caused the accident is on trial, accused of negligent killing.

The fateful day was November 6th when the young man from Stormarn raced through a curve with his Audi. With a breathtaking 150 km/h, he lost control and crashed head -on to the VW up! of the senior. The impact was so violent that the 85-year-old died immediately. The young driver and another 22-year-old who drove behind him were slightly injured, while the property damage is estimated at around 60,000 euros. The L83 was closed for over five hours to clear the scene of the accident.

negligence in focus

The public prosecutor's office blames the 19-year-old. He not only drove too quickly, but also under dangerous conditions, because the street was slippery when wet. At the time of the impact, his Audi was still traveling at 125 to 145 km/h! A single negotiation date is scheduled and the judge is expected to make a judgment on Monday. A shocking case that moves the minds!