Fatal collision in Rohrbach: Motorcycle accident costs the life of an 85-year-old!

Fatal collision in Rohrbach: Motorcycle accident costs the life of an 85-year-old!

There were two serious accidents in Rohrbach on Thursday that had tragic consequences for the cyclists and motorcyclists involved. At around 5:35 p.m., a 75-year-old cyclist tried to cross the B38 when he was hit by a car driven by a 47-year-old driver. The impact was so severe that the cyclist was thrown to the ground and suffered life-threatening injuries. He had to be resuscitated at the scene of the accident before he was taken to Rohrbach Hospital with serious injuries Volksblatt reported.

Terrible motorcycle accident resulting in death

Another tragic incident occurred in the town of Katzing in the afternoon. An 85-year-old motorcyclist was traveling from Aigen-Schlägl towards Rohrbach around 1:35 p.m. A 63-year-old German motorcyclist who tried to overtake a truck failed to notice the 85-year-old. The two motorcycles collided sideways, which had fatal consequences for the 85-year-old - he died at the scene of the accident from his serious injuries. The 63-year-old also sustained injuries and had to be taken to the Rohrbach Clinic after receiving emergency medical treatment News reported. The B127 had to be closed for four hours after the accident, which led to significant traffic delays.