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Female fatally harmed in incident on B36 roadway

A collision on the Bundesstraße 36 near the SAP Arena in Mannheim resulted in a death. According to a police statement issued Monday, a 43-year-old woman died on the spot due to critical injuries sustained in the incident. Additionally, two other individuals were hospitalized, and an overall...

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Vehicle movement on roads - Female fatally harmed in incident on B36 roadway

A tragic incident happened on Saturday afternoon when a man attempted to drive between two vehicles on adjacent lanes. He is said to have hit the cars at high speed, causing severe damage. The vehicle of the deceased woman seemed to be one of the those involved, as her car was thrust against the guardrail following the collision and her passenger sustained serious injuries. She was rushed to the hospital.

The car of the suspected perpetrator then struck another vehicle, causing minor injuries to its occupants.

The person believed to be responsible for the accident was severely injured, according to the police. He was also transported to the hospital. Reports suggest that he had earlier performed reckless overtaking maneuvers. Police claim he made contact with another vehicle right before the crash, ripping off its side mirror in the process.

This unfortunate event involved four cars. Two individuals were found to be stuck in their vehicles, necessitating the intervention of emergency services to free them from the wreckage. The police continue to investigate the cause of the accident.

Initial police reportSecond police reportThird police report (Investigation update)

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  1. The tragic traffic accident took place near the SAP Arena in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg.
  2. Both the deceased woman and the suspected perpetrator were residents of Mannheim.
  3. The incident on the B36 road resulted in significant traffic disruptions, with many cars diverting their routes.
  4. The police are urging drivers to exercise extra caution on the roads due to an increase in accidents in the Mannheim area.
  5. The woman, who was a regular attendee of concerts at the SAP Arena, was a victim of one of the numerous traffic accidents in the region.
  6. Despite the investigation, the cause of the accident remains unclear, with both reckless driving and mechanical issues being considered as potential factors.

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