Accident escape in Schramberg: witnesses urgently wanted!
The police are looking for witnesses to an accident in Schramberg in which an Audi A1 was damaged while overtaking. Information to 07422 2701-0.
Accident escape in Schramberg: witnesses urgently wanted!
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, more precisely at 6:30 a.m., a remarkable incident occurred on federal highway 462 that caused a stir in the Schramberg region. A 19-year-old driver of an Audi A1 was traveling on the busy route towards Schramberg-Sulgen and Dunningen. While he was overtaking another driver, an unfortunate collision occurred.
It is not uncommon for critical situations to arise during overtaking on German roads, but in this case it was particularly tricky. The driver of the vehicle that had just been overtaken, whose identity is unknown at this time, crossed into the oncoming lane while overtaking. He hit the right side of the Audi A1, which caused significant damage to the bodywork. According to initial estimates, the damage amounts to around 5,000 euros. Surprising and extremely annoying for the Audi driver affected: the person who caused the accident did not show up and simply continued his journey.
Police are looking for witnesses
The police now face the challenge of finding the unknown driver. The Schramberg police station has started an investigation into the so-called “accident escape” and is calling on the public to help. Witnesses to the incident or anyone who may have information about the vehicle seen is asked to call 07422 2701-0.
It is particularly important in such cases that the witnesses can provide more precise information. The vehicle you are looking for probably has damage on the left side, which could be a crucial clue to identifying the person who caused the accident. The incident highlights the need for responsible driving behavior, particularly when overtaking, to ensure safety on our roads.
It remains to be seen whether the police can resolve the case more quickly based on information from witnesses or possible surveillance cameras in the area. Such incidents can not only lead to major damage, but also put a strain on the emergency services who have to deal with such driving situations.
In order to keep an eye on the current status of the investigation and to find out more about the incident, those interested can regularly follow the reporting, including on platforms such as www.presseportal.de.