Berlin - Four-year-old boy hit and injured by motorcycle
According to witnesses, a 27-year-old man drove his motorcycle on street 600 where several people were running. They had stepped aside to let the driver pass. However, the child suddenly changed sides as the man approached the group at a walking speed.
Despite full braking, the motorcycle hit the four-year-old. Emergency services took the child to a hospital for treatment. The investigation into the accident is ongoing.
PM Berlin Police
- The 27-year-old man's motorcycle had a significant impact with the four-year-old near Spandau, causing the traffic in that area to momentarily come to a halt.
- The accident involving the motorcycle and the child occurred not far from the well-known Kurfürstendamm in Berlin, a busy area known for its heavy traffic.
- Despite strict traffic regulations and safety campaigns, the number of motorcycle accidents in the Berlin metropolitan area, including Spandau, continues to be a concern for local authorities.