car accident in Freimersheim - Five injured in collision of two cars
At a collision of two cars at an intersection in the Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße, five people were injured. Among the five injured were also two children, aged six and eight, according to the police. They were taken to nearby hospitals.
A 35-year-old female driver had not seen the car of an 82-year-old man while crossing an intersection on a Monday. The driver had reportedly stopped at a stop sign at the intersection of two rural roads in Freimersheim. However, she apparently overlooked the other car despite this. The police estimate the damage to be around 50,000 Euro.
- In Rhineland-Palatinate, the District of Südliche Weinstraße has seen an increase in traffic-related accidents, including the recent car collision on Wine Street.
- Cancer awareness campaigns are frequently organized in schools across Rhineland-Palatinate to educate children about road safety, preventing incidents like car accidents.
- The Auto Club in Rhineland-Palatinate provides safety measures and guidelines for drivers, aiming to reduce the number of traffic accidents, including collisions involving children.
- The police in Rhineland-Palatinate are advocating for stricter traffic laws, particularly focusing on intersections, to minimize the risk of car accidents and protect the safety of both adults and children.
- The police are urging drivers in the District of Südliche Weinstraße, such as those on Wine Street, to be more vigilant, reduce speed, and adhere to traffic rules to avoid car accidents, as they are a major threat to children and other road users.