Shock accident in Bietigheim: 81-year-old injured after collision!

Shock accident in Bietigheim: 81-year-old injured after collision!

Freiberger Straße, 74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen, Deutschland - On Friday afternoon, a traffic accident occurred in Bietigheim-Bissingen around 2:45 p.m. The incident took place in Freiberger Straße at the intersection to Gartenstraße, where there was a collision between a Mercedes-Benz and an Opel Insignia. The misfortune was caused by the disregard of the right of way, as an 81-year-old driver who was traveling with her Mercedes, an 18-year-old driver of the Opel took the right of way.

The impact was so violent that the Mercedes was rejected to an adjacent green area, where it crashed into a stone. Both the older lady and the young driver suffered minor injuries in this collision. Due to the damage to the 81-year-old vehicle, the rescue was complicated because their door could no longer be opened. As a result, the fire brigade was challenged, which she had to free from her car.

rescue measures and property damage

The injured was then taken to a nearby hospital to be medical care there. The opel driver apparently was lucky in misfortune, he was also unharmed. However, both vehicles were badly damaged, especially the Mercedes, which was no longer ready to drive and had to be towed. The total damage amounts to an estimated 15,000 euros.

For the rescue and recovery measures, several emergency services were on site. In addition to a patrol of the Bietigheim-Bissingen police station, the emergency services were also used with two vehicles, an ambulance and an emergency doctor, as well as the fire brigade with several emergency vehicles to clarify the situation as quickly as possible and to supply the injured people.

accidents like this throw a light on the importance of traffic safety and the compliance with traffic rules. Especially in crossing areas, where visual lines are often restricted, special attention is paid to avoid such risky situations.

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