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68-year-old pedelec rider dies after collision with car

A 68-year-old pedelec rider has died in an accident with a car near Wittlich (Bernkastel-Wittlich district). The cyclist and a 22-year-old man's car collided on a main road on Thursday evening, according to the police. The pedelec rider died of his injuries in hospital. Investigations into the...

A blue light on the roof of a fire department vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A blue light on the roof of a fire department vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Bernkastel-Wittlich - 68-year-old pedelec rider dies after collision with car

A 68-year-old pedelec rider has died in an accident with a car near Wittlich (Bernkastel-Wittlich district). The cyclist and a 22-year-old man's car collided on a main road on Thursday evening, according to the police. The pedelec rider died of his injuries in hospital. Investigations into the exact course of the accident and the cause of the collision are still ongoing.

Police statement

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The accident occurred in the Rhineland-Palatinate county, specifically in the district of Bernkastel-Wittlich. The collision involved a pedelec rider and a car on a busy road. The accident resulted in the unfortunate death of the pedelec rider, who was later pronounced dead in the hospital. The investigation into the exact cause of the collision and the circumstances leading up to it is currently being conducted by the local police. The tragic incident has once again raised concerns about traffic safety in the area.

Source: www.stern.de

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