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89-year-old driver causes accident: high damage

An 89-year-old man has caused damage of around 150,000 euros in an accident with his car in Schwabmünchen (Augsburg district). The senior citizen first reversed into a garage on Monday, the police said on Tuesday. He then accelerated too much and drove uncontrollably into a hedge, touched a car...

The word "Danger" shines on the roof of a police emergency vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The word "Danger" shines on the roof of a police emergency vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Traffic - 89-year-old driver causes accident: high damage

An 89-year-old man has caused damage of around 150,000 euros in an accident with his car in Schwabmünchen (Augsburg district). The senior citizen first reversed into a garage on Monday, the police said on Tuesday. He then accelerated too much and drove uncontrollably into a hedge, touched a car and then crashed into another garage. The vehicle parked inside was also damaged. The 89-year-old was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

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  1. The accident in Schwabmünchen, a district in Swabia, resulted in significant damage to multiple garages and vehicles, totaling approximately 150,000 euros.
  2. This incident occurred in Bavaria, a region known for its picturesque landscapes, when an 89-year-old driver lost control of his car.
  3. The elderly driver initially reversed into a garage, then accelerated excessively, leading to uncontrollable traffic and additional damage to another vehicle and another garage.
  4. The police were involved in the aftermath of the accident, assessing the situation and ensuring the well-being of those involved, including the driver who was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
  5. With high expenses for repairs due to the accident, the district of Augsburg and local authorities may consider monitoring traffic and implementing safety measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Source: www.stern.de

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