- Car of an 88-year-old woman hits a pedestrian in a parking lot
A pedestrian was struck by the car of an 88-year-old driver in the parking lot of a supermarket in Cloppenburg. The 43-year-old woman was seriously injured in the incident, which occurred on Saturday afternoon, according to a police spokeswoman on Sunday.
Witnesses, along with police officers, reportedly freed the woman who was trapped under the car after hearing her cries for help and rushing to assist. Emergency services then transported the injured woman to a hospital. The 88-year-old driver was left shaken. Police are now investigating the cause of the accident.
The 43-year-old woman, who was seriously injured, is being treated at a hospital by medical staff. It's important for authorities to interview other women who were in the supermarket during the incident to gather more information.