Fatal traffic accident in Goslar: motorcyclist dies after collision
Fatal traffic accident in Goslar on June 16, 2025: Motorcyclist collided with a car. Police are investigating, information requested.

Fatal traffic accident in Goslar: motorcyclist dies after collision
A tragic traffic accident caused horror in the Goslar region today. There was a fatal incident on the B243 between Bornhausen and Seesen at 10:35 a.m. in which a 41-year-old motorcyclist lost his life. The man from Hanover was driving behind a Hyundai whose 60-year-old driver from Ludwigshafen turned left onto a dirt road without the motorcyclist noticing. The overtaking process ended in a collision that had fatal consequences. Despite immediate resuscitation measures by first aiders, the motorcyclist could only be rescued dead. The car driver suffered shock during the tragic incident and had to receive psychological care on site.
While police closed the route and diverted traffic, news of this tragic accident caused great consternation among local residents. Both the stress caused by the accident and the church bells that rang that early morning made the severity of the situation noticeable.
Burglaries in Bad Harzburg
Not only did the traffic accident become the topic of conversation in the region, but also a wave of burglaries that took place in Bad Harzburg between Thursday and Sunday. Three different properties on Herzog-Wilhelm-Straße - including a restaurant and two business premises - were hit. Unknown perpetrators also had their sights set on a warehouse on Landstrasse in Harlingerode. Interestingly, the burglars didn't steal anything, which raises questions. The police are asking the public for information about the incidents on the telephone numbers (05322) 55480 for the Bad Harzburg police station or (05321) 3390 for the Goslar police.
With these incidents, the current situation once again highlights the challenges in terms of road safety and crime. According to europa.eu, road accidents remain one of the most common causes of death in Europe, reinforcing the need for safety precautions. It remains to be hoped that such tragic accidents can be avoided in the future through greater attention and better awareness.
Today shows us how quickly life can take a turn. Our thoughts are with the relatives of the deceased motorcyclist, who now have to deal with this loss. While the break-ins are causing uncertainty in Bad Harzburg, it remains to be hoped that the local authorities will take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of citizens.