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Cyclist seriously injured: failure to give way in accident in Loissin!
On July 16, 2025, two accidents occurred in Greifswald, one serious, the other light, both involving cyclists.
Cyclist seriously injured: failure to give way in accident in Loissin!
A serious traffic accident occurred on Wednesday morning, July 16, 2025, in Loissin near Greifswald, which sent a 55-year-old cyclist to the hospital. As the Baltic Sea newspaper Reportedly, the accident happened around 7:30 a.m. The cyclist was riding on the cycle path along Gahlkower Chaussee and wanted to turn at the end onto the street “Am alten Bahnhof” when he overlooked a car coming from the left.
The collision with the car of a 36-year-old driver could not be avoided. The cyclist was seriously injured and had to be taken to hospital immediately. The material damage amounts to around 2500 euros. The incident shows once again how important it is for everyone involved to follow traffic rules.
Another accident: Ten-year-old boy hit
But it wasn't just in Loissin that there was a traffic accident today. In the early evening there was also an incident at the European crossing in Greifswald in which a ten-year-old boy was slightly injured. Again Northern Courier As described, the boy ignored the red light while crossing Goethestrasse and collided with the car of a 34-year-old driver who was driving towards Goethestrasse and wanted to turn right at the intersection.
The collision occurred around 5:50 p.m. The boy was taken to Greifswald Hospital with minor injuries. An investigation was initiated against the driver for negligent bodily harm. The material damage in this case amounts to around 550 euros. This incident once again emphasizes the need for attention on the road, especially for young road users who still need to learn to correctly assess traffic situations.
The status of traffic accidents in Germany
Accidents like these are not isolated cases, and they contribute to the ongoing discussion about road safety in Germany. The Statistics from the Federal Statistical Office offers comprehensive insights into the accident events, documenting not only the number of people and vehicles affected, but also the causes of the accident in detail. Such data is the basis for measures in legislation, traffic education, road construction and vehicle technology.
It is crucial to use these statistics to increase road safety and reduce the risk of accidents. Every road user, whether cyclist, car driver or pedestrian, can contribute by observing traffic rules and remaining alert. Because every life matters and safety on our roads should always be our top priority.