- Bicyclist Gets Fatally Struck by Large Vehicle
A 65-year-old biker met a tragic end when a truck hit him in Wangen im Allgäu, a part of Ravensburg. Preliminary reports suggest that the truck driver went into a rotary intersection and unfortunately didn't spot the e-bike rider. The elderly biker passed away instantly at the site of the crash.
The 44-year-old truck driver experienced a shock but emerged unscathed physically, getting immediate medical attention at the scene. The specific position of the cyclist during the incident and the factors contributing to the collision on Thursday will be scrutinized by an expert investigator. Parts of the rotary intersection were blocked off for numerous hours.
The 44-year-old truck driver was deeply saddened by the tragic turn of events, understanding that he unwittingly became associated with the misfortune. The investigation into the collision revealed that weather conditions at the time might have played a role in obscuring the bike rider's visibility.
