Frankfurt - Bicyclist dies in collision with car
A cyclist died four days after an accident in Frankfurt's city center. According to the police, the 58-year-old cyclist was hit by a car on a bike lane late on a Friday night. The 57-year-old driver of the car likely didn't see the cyclist.
Emergency services took the severely injured man to a hospital, where he passed away on a Wednesday. The police did not provide further information.
The collision took place on a Frankfurt's city center bike lane, falling under the jurisdiction of the Rhine-Main traffic authorities. The incident involving the cyclist and the car has triggered discussions about road safety in Hesse. The police in Frankfurt am Main are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident, focused on the driver's lack of visibility at night. Despite the use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) systems in the Frankfurt area, no clear evidence has emerged yet to determine fault in the series of accidents along the city's streets.
