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Car driver runs over 84-year-old cyclist: man dies

An 84-year-old cyclist has died in a traffic accident on a main road near Bad Schmiedeberg (Wittenberg district). A 47-year-old female driver hit the man, who was traveling in the same direction, with her car on Sunday, the police announced on Monday. The man died at the scene of the accident....

The neon sign "Accident" on the roof of a police car. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The neon sign "Accident" on the roof of a police car. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

District of Wittenberg - Car driver runs over 84-year-old cyclist: man dies

An 84-year-old cyclist has died in a traffic accident on a main road near Bad Schmiedeberg(Wittenberg district). A 47-year-old female driver hit the man, who was traveling in the same direction, with her car on Sunday, the police announced on Monday. The man died at the scene of the accident. It was initially unclear why the woman apparently did not see the man. The police have started an investigation.

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  1. The main road where the fatal accident occurred is a popular route for cyclists in the District of Wittenberg, located in Saxony-Anhalt.
  2. On Sunday, the woman involved in the accident had to navigate the busy traffic on the main road between Bad Schmiedeberg and another nearby city.
  3. The police in Saxony-Anhalt are now investigating the cause of the accident, which occurred on a key transportation artery in the region.
  4. The 47-year-old woman, who lives in Bad Schmiedeberg, is reportedly shaken up by the events and has expressed her condolences to the victim's family.
  5. The memorial service for the 84-year-old cyclist drew a large crowd of mourners in the community on Monday, and the local police department is urging motorists to be extra cautious on the district's main roads to prevent further accidents.

Source: www.stern.de

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