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72-year-old pedestrian hit and dragged by car

A 72-year-old pedestrian has been hit and seriously injured by a car in Bad Münder (Hameln-Pyrmont district). An 80-year-old driver had previously overlooked the woman when turning left, as the police reported on Thursday. The pedestrian was thrown to the ground in the accident on Wednesday...

The central emergency room of a hospital. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The central emergency room of a hospital. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Accidents - 72-year-old pedestrian hit and dragged by car

A 72-year-old pedestrian has been hit and seriously injured by a car in Bad Münder (Hameln-Pyrmont district). An 80-year-old driver had previously overlooked the woman when turning left, as the police reported on Thursday. The pedestrian was thrown to the ground in the accident on Wednesday afternoon, came under the car and was dragged along.

The woman was rescued by the emergency services and taken to a clinic. The driver remained uninjured. However, she is suspected of having been driving under the influence of medication. A blood sample was taken from her.

Press release with images

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  1. In Lower Saxony, another traffic accident involving a car occurred recently, where a police investigation is underway as the driver is suspected of being under the influence of medication.
  2. The accident occurred when a car hit a woman in Bad Münder, causing her to be dragged under the vehicle due to the driver's failure to notice her while turning left.
  3. Despite the police investigation into the car accident in Lower Saxony where a 72-year-old woman was seriously injured, details about the driver's medication and its impact on the accident remain unclear.

Source: www.stern.de

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