E-bike rider dies in collision with car

Accident - E-bike rider dies in collision with car

A E-Bike rider has died in a collision with a car in the Landkreis Gießen. The 35-year-old had seen the approaching car at a crossing between Odenhausen and Staufenberg, according to the police. He was hit by the car and sustained injuries so severe that he died at the scene of the accident. The car driver remained unharmed.

The driver of the S-Pedelec - this is what E-Bikes are called that can reach up to 45 kilometers per hour - had intended to cross the road the previous evening to get onto a field path.

1. The tragic accident occurred in the District of Giessen, which is located in the German state of Hesse.
2. Despite the increased safety measures and regulations in CENTRAL HESSIA, traffic accidents, like the one involving an E-bike and a car, continue to occur regularly.
3. The collision took place on a minor road in the Landkreis Gießen, a region known for its dense traffic and high number of car accidents.
4. In light of this accident, local authorities in Hesse are urging both car drivers and E-bike riders to exercise caution and adhere to traffic rules to prevent future accidents.

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