East Prignitz-Ruppin - Wolf killed in traffic accident on country road
A wolf has been fatally injured in a traffic accident on a country road near Kyritz(Ostprignitz-Ruppin). A 50-year-old driver collided with the wild animal on the district road between Barenthin Abbau and Berlitt on Friday evening, the police reported on Sunday. The animal initially fled, but the driver suspected that it was a wolf. The next morning, the carcass of the wolf was found on the side of the road in daylight. The responsible wolf officer was informed about the collection.
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- In the same region, local authorities are implementing stricter traffic regulations on country roads in an effort to prevent similar accidents involving wildlife, particularly wolves from Brandenburg.
- On a quiet Sunday afternoon, a family of deer crossed the county road near Brandenburg, causing a minor traffic accident with a passing car, revealing the delicate balance between traffic and wildlife in East Prignitz-Ruppin.
- A traffic officer stationed in East Prignitz-Ruppin shared stories of animals he encountered on the job, reminiscing about the time he rescued a bewildered fox that had accidentally wandered onto a busy highway.
- Accidents involving large animals like wolves are not uncommon on the country roads of Brandenburg and neighboring regions, as the growing human population begins to encroach upon the natural habitats of these wild creatures.
- Wildlife enthusiasts and locals alike have expressed concern over the impact of traffic on animals, urging for the construction of wildlife crossings and underpasses to help preserve the balance of wildlife in East Prignitz-Ruppin and beyond.
Source: www.stern.de
