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Fatal head-on collision: investigations against 67-year-old after accident
Serious traffic accident in Greifswald: One dead and two seriously injured. Investigations into negligent homicide are ongoing.
Fatal head-on collision: investigations against 67-year-old after accident
A tragic traffic accident on Tuesday near Bandelin in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district preoccupied people. A serious collision between a 67-year-old driver of a MPV and an Opel resulted in one death and two critically injured people. The police are investigating the driver on suspicion of negligent homicide. Loud Northern Courier For reasons that are still unclear, the driver drove onto the left side of the road, which led to a head-on collision with the vehicle of a 68-year-old man.
The accident, which happened around 12.45 p.m. on State Road 35, tragically claimed the life of a female passenger in the Opel. It is still unclear whether she was the partner of the driver, whose condition is still considered critical. Both the 67-year-old driver of the large vehicle and the 68-year-old driver of the Opel were taken to hospital, where they are being treated for life-threatening injuries. The detectives from the responsible public prosecutor's office have already commissioned the use of a Dekra expert to carry out a detailed investigation into the course of the accident. World reports similar cases that reinforce the need for a thorough investigation.
Consequences of the accident
State Road 35, formerly known as Federal Road 96, was closed for several hours after the accident. The clean-up work and the seizure of evidence took a long time, and the material damage is estimated at at least 50,000 euros. The dramatic images of the burning Opel illustrate the severity of the incident.
Particularly worrying is the condition of a 23-year-old passenger who was sitting in the vehicle that caused the accident and suffered life-threatening injuries, similar to those involved in another incident on federal highway 105 in the Vorpommern-Rügen district World reported. Here, a 64-year-old driver also crossed into the oncoming lane, which led to a serious accident.
The investigation is now in full swing and it remains to be seen what findings the next few days will bring. The relatives of the deceased and those injured now have to come to terms with the massive impact of this accident. The topic of road safety therefore remains very important in the region.