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Motorbike and bicycle collide - two seriously injured

A motorcycle rider wants to overtake a cyclist in front of him, but the cyclist turns left.

On a country road, a collision occurred between a motorcycle and a bicycle (pictogram).
On a country road, a collision occurred between a motorcycle and a bicycle (pictogram).

traffic - Motorbike and bicycle collide - two seriously injured

A bicycle rider and a motorcycle driver were severely injured in a collision in the Landkreis St. Wendel. The 65-year-old motorcycle driver attempted to overtake the bicycle rider, who was 62 years old, on the L326 highway near Nohfelden on a Thursday, according to the police.

However, the bicycle rider intended to turn left. The motorcycle driver tried to brake but was unable to avoid the collision. Both wore helmets but were still seriously injured and taken to the hospital. A rescue helicopter was deployed for the incident.

  1. The accident involving the bicycle rider and the motorcycle driver occurred in the district of Saarland, specifically in Landkreis St. Wendel.
  2. The motorcycle rider, who was a regular commuter, often navigated the busy traffic on motorcycles in the L326 highway area.
  3. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accidents, focusing on the role of traffic and the failure to yield by either party.
  4. Despite the severe injuries sustained in the collision, both the bicycle rider and the motorcycle rider are recuperating in different wards of the same hospital in St. Wendel.

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