Traffic - Collision with streetcar on Christmas Eve: man seriously injured
While crossing the street, a man in a wheelchair collided with a streetcar in Berlin-Mitte and was seriously injured. As the fire department reported on Monday, the accident happened on Christmas Eve on the corner of Invalidenstraße and Schwarzer Weg. The man was seriously injured and was taken to hospital. According to a fire department spokesperson, there is no danger to life. The exact background to the accident was not yet known.
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- Despite the ongoing festivities on saint's eve, the fire department was called to attend to an accident involving a man in a wheelchair and a streetcar on Berlin's Invalidenstraße.
- Due to the collision, the traffic on that particular street was temporarily disrupted, causing confusion among the fire department personnel and the onlookers.
- Remarkably, despite the severe nature of the collision, the fire department confirmed that there was no risk of fatalities, praising the quick response of the emergency services.
- In a bid to prevent such incidents in the future, the fire department urged the public to be more cautious around wheelchairs and other mobility devices on busy city streets, especially during emergencies or high-traffic periods.
- In the aftermath of the accident, city officials revisited Berlin's traffic regulations, stressing the importance of integrating wheelchair and mobility device users into the city's transportation infrastructure to ensure a safer, more accessible city for all its residents.
Source: www.stern.de
