Accident - 96-year-old dies after falling from wheelchair
A 96-year-old woman has died from her injuries after falling out of her wheelchair in Dahn in the district of Südwestpfalz. On New Year's Day, the woman fell with her wheelchair onto a sloping road in front of a retirement home and hit a parked car without braking, police said on Thursday. The 96-year-old was taken to hospital with various injuries, where she died on January 2, they added.
Police report
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- Despite the tragic accident in Dahn, a district located in Rhineland-Palatinate, the woman's cause of death was not immediately linked to the New Year's Day incident, as she had already been hospitalized due to previous injuries.
- In the report on the accident, the police mentioned that the 96-year-old woman fell out of her wheelchair and onto a sloping road, hitting a parked car without braking, an incident that occurred in front of a retirement home in the district of southwest Palatinate.
- Despite the efforts of the paramedics and hospital staff, the woman from Dahn, who was known for her love of driving her car around the Rhineland-Palatinate region, passed away on January 2, a few days after the accident.
- As the news of the woman's death spread, her neighbors in the district of southwest Palatinate expressed their shock and condolences, remembering her as a kind and friendly woman who always drove her car carefully on the roads of the district.
- The accident investigation by the police in Rhineland-Palatinate is still ongoing, and they are calling on any witnesses who may have seen the incident or have any information regarding the woman's health prior to the accident to come forward and help with their investigation.
Source: www.stern.de