Serious accident in Scheeßel: Motorhome overturns after collision with tree!
On June 17, 2025 there was a motorhome accident in Scheeßel. A 64-year-old lost control and two people were injured.

Serious accident in Scheeßel: Motorhome overturns after collision with tree!
On Thursday morning, a serious traffic accident involving a mobile home occurred on district road 211 between Fintel and Scheeßel. According to reports from NDR The 64-year-old driver left the road for unknown reasons and lost control of his vehicle.
The motorhome slid across the road and hit a tree, causing a dramatic rollover. Ultimately the vehicle ended up on its roof. Both the driver and the 61-year-old passenger were injured in this accident. While the driver escaped with minor injuries, the passenger suffered serious injuries and had to be flown to hospital in a rescue helicopter. Luckily, her life isn't in danger like that District newspaper reported.
On site quickly
The fire brigade from the communities of Fintel and Scheeßel were quickly on the scene and rescued the occupants. The side wall of the mobile home was torn open to allow the two injured people to find their way to freedom. After the operation, the route was initially completely closed, but was later reopened to traffic.
The accident, which happened around 9:30 a.m., brought back memories of the increasing number of road accidents. According to the data from Destatis The analysis of traffic accidents is of great importance in order to optimize traffic law measures and increase traffic safety. This requires comprehensive and differentiated data on accident frequency and causes in order to be able to act as preventively as possible.
While the causes of this particular accident continue to be investigated, safety on the roads remains a key issue that concerns everyone. We wish everyone involved a speedy recovery and hope that such incidents can be minimized in the future through increased attention and safety.