Volcanic Eifel - Medical emergency: 57-year-old dies in his car
A 57-year-old driver has died in a medical emergency in the Vulkaneifel district. According to the police, he drove off the road to the left on the B421 between Hillesheim and Birgel on Wednesday. The car scraped along the crash barrier for around 50 meters and finally came to a halt. There were no indications that third parties were involved.
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After the fatal incident, traffic in the area was briefly disrupted due to the police investigation. In such situations, it's important for motorists to pay extra attention to road conditions and follow the directions of the local authorities. The incident highlights the need for regular health checks for elderly drivers, particularly in high-traffic areas like Rhineland-Palatinate. Two days prior, the region saw an increase in car accidents, with the local police urging drivers to be more cautious on the roads.
Source: www.stern.de
