95-year-old pedestrian seriously injured: car rest on a sidewalk!

95-year-old pedestrian seriously injured: car rest on a sidewalk!

district of Osterholz - A tragic traffic accident occurred on Thursday in Worpswede, in which a 95 -year -old pedestrian was seriously injured. At 2 p.m., a 41-year-old woman drove her Renault on Schlußdorfer Strasse when the incident occurred. Due to a short distraction, the driver lost control of her vehicle, which subsequently had fatal consequences.

As the first reported, the vehicle driver initially got off the road to the right. In the attempt to correct her mistake, she steered against and got into skid. As a result, she ran over a green strip and finally landed on the sidewalk, where the 95-year-old pedestrian was at the same time.

The seriously injured pedestrian

The consequences of the collision were devastating: the older lady suffered serious injuries in the accident and had to be transported to a hospital immediately with a rescue helicopter. Your condition was described as critical and is the subject of further medical examinations.

In the accident, the driver of the Renault also injured himself, but only slightly. The police have started the investigation and asked witnesses to the incident to report to the Osterholz police on 04791-3070.

As a result of the accident, the K31 was completely closed until evening, which led to considerable traffic disruptions in the area. The police estimate the property damage caused by the accident at around 1,300 euros.

The exact cause of the accident is currently being determined. However, this incident has already thrown a light on the dangers of road traffic, especially for pedestrians who often represent the weaker in road traffic.

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