Radler takes the car driver's right of way - seriously injured in the hospital!

Radler takes the car driver's right of way - seriously injured in the hospital!

A serious traffic accident occurred in Ulm on Sunday when a cyclist took the right of way and was seriously injured. The incident occurred around 1 p.m. in the Harthausen district when a 21-year-old woman drove her Opel on the Johannes-Haven-Weg towards the forest restaurant. At the same time, a cyclist of the same age moved on a bike path towards Ulm-Ermingen.

In the intersection area there was a collision between the car and the cyclist. According to the crossing of the intersection, the cyclist had not paid attention to the privileged driver, which led to the accident. The impact was violent, and the cyclist was thrown over the bonnet of the car before it fell in the adjacent field.

rescue measures and damage

The seriously injured cyclist was immediately brought to a clinic by the emergency services. Fortunately, the driver was not injured. The Laupheim traffic service made the accident recording and estimated the damage at around 10,000 euros for the Opel, which was no longer ready to drive. The damaged bicycle had damage of around 1,000 euros. It is worth noting that the cyclist wore a helmet, which may have alleviated his injuries, even if the exact circumstances of the accident still have to be determined.

accidents like this throw a shadow on safety in road traffic, especially for cyclists. It is crucial that all road users are always careful and attentive to avoid such tragic incidents. The exact background and causes of the accident are currently examined by the investigators to determine to what extent traffic regulatory violations may have played a role here.

For further information on this incident and the ongoing investigations, we refer to www.presseportal.de .