VW Golf crashes into Kawasaki: Woman overlooks biker in evening sun!
In a traffic accident in Goslar on July 4, 2025, a driver overlooked a motorcyclist while turning, who was slightly injured.

VW Golf crashes into Kawasaki: Woman overlooks biker in evening sun!
In Hahndorf, more precisely on Försterbergstraße, there was a traffic accident between a Volkswagen Golf and a Kawasaki motorcycle on July 4, 2025 at 6:47 p.m. According to regionalheute.de, a 52-year-old woman from Liebenburg was behind the wheel of the VW Golf. The motorcyclist, a 40-year-old man from Langelsheim, was injured in the incident.
The cause of the accident appears to be due to the low sun, which probably blocked the driver's view of the oncoming motorcyclist. When she turned left, she noticed the biker too late. Fortunately, he only sustained minor injuries and was treated on site. However, his motorcycle was no longer drivable and had to be towed away. The estimated damage is around 8,000 euros.
Statistical background on traffic accidents
As Statistics shows, the recording and evaluation of traffic accidents is important for obtaining reliable and comprehensive data on traffic safety in Germany. These statistics help to show structures and dependencies between factors that determine accidents and make a contribution to legislation and to improving traffic education.
The results are particularly important with regard to transport policy and road infrastructure. They serve as a basis for a better understanding of the frequency and nature of accidents, including those resulting in personal injury. This is also important at a time when public safety on the roads must always be maintained.
Road safety in Europe
When we talk about road accidents, it is also worth taking a look at the European data, which provides information about road safety in EU countries. These statistics provide comprehensive information about accidents and help develop measures to improve road safety.
Overall, the incident in Hahndorf shows that despite all the precautions and precautionary measures in road traffic, dangerous situations can still arise. Consideration and attention are the be-all and end-all here, especially in difficult lighting conditions. The sad reality is that even minor injuries can happen quickly in moments like this.