Accident - Cyclist is hit by truck in Leipzig and dies
A female cyclist has died in an accident with a truck in Leipzig. According to the police, the young woman was hit by the truck shortly before the Leipzig Ring Road. The woman was reportedly on a marked bike lane at the time. The truck driver intended to change lanes from the middle lane to the right, where the bike lane is located. The woman was run over by the truck. She sustained such severe injuries that she died at the scene of the accident.
The traffic in Leipzig was affected due to the accident involving a woman and a truck. Police in Saxony are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal accident. Additional precautions are being considered to prevent similar accidents in areas with heavy traffic and bike lanes.
