Police - Swimming accident in quarry pond - 77-year-old dead
A 77-year-old man died in a swimming accident at a dredger lake in Achern (Ortenaukreis). The man had presumably lost consciousness in the water due to a medical condition, according to the police. His wife brought the 77-year-old to shore. Some swimmers attempted to revive the man and called the paramedics. The emergency responders continued the resuscitation efforts in the evening. However, the man later died at the accident site.
The police in Ortenau district, Baden-Württemberg, are investigating the circumstances surrounding the man's swimming accident in Achern. The incident occurred at a popular swimming spot in Achern. Despite the efforts of emergency services, the man failed to survive the tragedy at the dredger lake in Achern.
