Accident in Berkheim: 71-year-old injured-tractor-trailer disregarded right of way!

Accident in Berkheim: 71-year-old injured-tractor-trailer disregarded right of way!

Berkheim, Deutschland - In a dramatic traffic accident in Berkheim, a 71-year-old woman was slightly injured when a semitrailer disregarded his right of way. The incident occurred on Monday shortly after 4 p.m. when a 41-year-old arrived with his vehicle at the intersection of Bernhard-Riedmiller-Straße to Leutkircher Strasse. Despite a stop at the stop point, the man overlooked the Mazda driver who came from Tannheim and had right of way.

The collision was inevitable and the force of the impact led to minor injuries to the senior citizen. Immediate rescue measures were initiated and the injured woman was brought to a clinic as a precaution. The Ochsenhausen police quickly recorded the incident and started the investigation. The property damage to the two vehicles is estimated at 3,000 euros each, but fortunately both cars were still ready to drive.

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The incident that draws far -reaching attention to traffic safety shows how important it is to always observe the traffic rules. The local authorities appeal to all road users, especially in intersection areas. A police spokesman for the investigation asked the citizens to be particularly attentive in dealing with complex traffic situations.