Seniors hit zebra crossing: Police are urgently looking for witnesses!

Seniors hit zebra crossing: Police are urgently looking for witnesses!

On Thursday, January 16, 2025, a serious incident occurred in Riaz on a pedestrian crossing. Around 4:35 p.m., two seniors, an 80-year-old man and an 80-year-old woman, were hit by a white car on the Route de Corbières. The driver of the vehicle, who was traveling from Echharlen towards Bulle, did not stop at taking care of the injured people and continued his journey. The scene of the accident is about 200 meters before the roundabout in the town center of Riaz. According to the police reports, the two injuries were cared for by the medical and then transported to a hospital, as fireworld.at

The Freiburg cantonal police started a witness call and asks everyone who has information about the accident or saw the driver of the white vehicle to report on 026 347 01 17. For the investigation, indications are crucial to identify the fleeting driver who did not consider the seniors concerned. The people concerned were immediately treated medically, and the police are interested in bringing light into this unfortunate incident, as PolizineWs.ch