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Ignored right of way: Three injured in collision

Three people have been injured, some seriously, in a traffic accident in the Westerwald district. On Friday evening, a driver disregarded the right of way of another car at an intersection between Hübingen and Welschneudorf for reasons as yet unexplained, according to the police. This caused...

A blue light shines under the windshield of a police emergency vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A blue light shines under the windshield of a police emergency vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Westerwald district - Ignored right of way: Three injured in collision

Three people have been injured, some seriously, in a traffic accident in the Westerwald district. On Friday evening, a driver disregarded the right of way of another car at an intersection between Hübingen and Welschneudorf for reasons as yet unexplained, according to the police. This caused the two vehicles to collide, resulting in one minor injury and two serious injuries. The injured were all taken to hospital.

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  1. The police are currently investigating the collision in the Westerwald district, as disregarding the right of way is a serious traffic offense.
  2. In similar incidents, traffic lawyers advise drivers to exercise their right to remain silent when talking to the police, as statements can potentially be used against them in court.
  3. The intersection where the collision occurred has a history of accidents, prompting locals to call for improved traffic management and signage, such as installing traffic lights or clearer right-of-way signs.
  4. Rhineland-Palatinate, the German state where the accident took place, has recorded an increase in traffic accidents in recent years, prompting authorities to launch awareness campaigns and emphasize the importance of adhering to traffic rules and the right of way.

Source: www.stern.de

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