Competitor struck by vehicle during Heilbronn triathlon competition

Unfortunate incident occurred. - Competitor struck by vehicle during Heilbronn triathlon competition

Bicyclist Suffers Major Injuries in Collision at Heilbronn Triathlon

As per the authorities, a competitor in the race was cycling along the designated track connecting Brackenheim-Neipperg and Schwaigern on a Sunday morning, when a vehicle disregarded the closed circular road. The vehicle consequently clashed with the cyclist, causing the latter to fall and receive severe injuries necessitating hospitalization. The driver of the vehicle emerged unscathed.

Statement by Police Headquarters Heilbronn

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1. The triathlon competition in Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, was disrupted by an accident involving a competitor and a car on the closed circular road.
2. Following the incident, traffic in the area was diverted, and the police in Heilbronn are investigating the accident and looking for any witnesses.
3. The accident occurred near Brackenheim-Neipperg and Schwaigern, and it's a reminder for motorists to pay extra attention during events like the triathlon.
4. Another vehicle accident was reported earlier this week along the same route in Heilbronn, highlighting the need for increased safety measures during such events.

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