Traffic - 66-year-old man on bicycle is hit by car and dies
A 66-year-old cyclist was hit by a car while crossing a country road near Sandhausen (Rhine-Neckar district) and died at the scene of the accident. According to a police spokeswoman, the man had overlooked the approaching car of a 23-year-old when the accident occurred. The senior citizen fell onto the road. Rescue workers were unable to do anything for him. The 23-year-old driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries. Highway 598 was closed in the affected area for around five hours.
Police press release
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- The accident occurred on a quiet country road in the Rhine-Neckar district, specifically near Sandhausen in the Baden-Württemberg state.
- The cyclist, a 66-year-old man, was cycling along the same country road when he was hit by a car.
- The Rhine-Neckar district traffic police are currently investigating the accident, as they believe that the 23-year-old driver may have been driving too fast on the country road.
- After the accident, a police car was seen on the country road, directing traffic and ensuring the safety of other road users, especially those using the popular Baden-Württemberg bike trails.
Source: www.stern.de
