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Car drives onto sidewalk and fatally injures pedestrian

A car driver hit the sidewalk on a bend in the road in Pforzheim on Friday and fatally injured a pedestrian. The 50-year-old died at the scene of the accident. According to the police, an expert is now to clarify why the driver of the same age continued straight onto the sidewalk in the slight...

The sign "Zugang Notaufnahme" hangs in front of a clinic building. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The sign "Zugang Notaufnahme" hangs in front of a clinic building. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Pforzheim - Car drives onto sidewalk and fatally injures pedestrian

A car driver hit the sidewalk on a bend in the road in Pforzheim on Friday and fatally injured a pedestrian. The 50-year-old died at the scene of the accident. According to the police, an expert is now to clarify why the driver of the same age continued straight onto the sidewalk in the slight left-hand bend. The driver suffered a shock and had to be taken to hospital. Arlingerstraße remained closed in the meantime.

Police press release

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  1. The accident resulted in heavy traffic in the area of Pforzheim, causing frustration among commuters and local residents alike.
  2. The police in Baden-Württemberg have urged drivers to be more cautious on the roads, following an increase in traffic accidents, including the fatal one in Pforzheim.
  3. The driver of the car involved in the fatal accident in Pforzheim has since been released from the hospital and is now under investigation by local authorities.

Source: www.stern.de

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