Fensing drivers caused serious misfortune in Stolberg!

Fensing drivers caused serious misfortune in Stolberg!

in Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, a serious traffic accident occurred on Wednesday evening, which the police called on the scene. At 10:30 p.m. there was a dramatic collision on Finkensiefstraße, in which two drivers were injured. Witnesses reported that a 39-year-old man from Stolberg, with his vehicle, overtook several cars at excess speed and switched to the wrong road to avoid a traffic island.

At the height of the “Büsbacher Berg” bus stop, the frontal collision with the small car of a 44-year-old Stolberger, which drove towards Aachener Strasse, was then Both drivers suffered serious but not life -threatening injuries and were transported to nearby hospitals with ambulances.

police defines strict measures

The risky driving behavior of the person who caused the accident was classified by the police officers used as a forbidden motor vehicle race. This classification is particularly remarkable, because for this type of offense it is not necessary that more than one vehicle is involved. Based on this assessment, both the driver's license and the vehicle of the 39-year-old were secured.

A special accident team from Cologne was used for the exact reconstruction of the accident. The Stolberg fire brigade was also on site and ensured that the accident area was illuminated until around 3:30 a.m. During this time, the Finkensiefstraße remained closed, and fortunately larger traffic disorders failed to stop, since the incident happened late in the evening.

The two vehicles involved in the accident had to be towed after the collision. The estimated total damage amounts to around 50,000 euros. This situation raises questions about traffic safety and the consequences of ruthless driving, especially if you consider the terribility of such accidents.

The event not only shows the dangers that arise from excessive speed, but also underlines how important it is that the police consistently pursue such incidents with hard measures. The prerequisites for traffic offenses must be taken seriously to prevent similar incidents in the future