Motorcyclist falls in Gerstetten-18-year-old injured!

Motorcyclist falls in Gerstetten-18-year-old injured!

Gerstetten, Deutschland - ulm (ots)

A young motorcyclist fell heavily on Monday morning in Gerstetten! At around 7.10 a.m., the 18-year-old and his BMW were on the L1165 towards Gerstetten. In a dangerous curve just before the sports fields, the biker lost control, came off the road and crashed into a traffic sign with full force. The impact was so violent that the motorcyclist and machine was thrown several meters into the adjacent forest, where he was injured than ever.

A attentive witness could not watch in other words and immediately provided first aid. However, the ambitious biker had to be taken to the hospital with injuries, where he was cared for as soon as possible. The property damage that the fall caused is considerable: around 6,000 euros on the motorcycle and around 200 euros on the direction board. The police from the Giengen district started the investigation into the course of the accident and is to clarify the exact circumstances. The young driver's BMW was no longer ready to drive after the crash and was recovered by relatives.

important safety instructions

The police urge to warn: two -wheelers have no crumple zone! Falls can have catastrophic consequences even at low speeds. It is particularly crucial for beginners and returnees to familiarize yourself with the motorcycle. From the right start to the correct dosage of gas and brakes to balancing questions and cornering techniques - everything needs sensitivity and a lot of practice!