Car collides with house's wall, leaving one critically hurt - police report in Poland

Traffic Collision in Rotthausen, Gelsenkirchen, reported on August 31 by local police in Gelsenkirchen.

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2025 September 14 . 10:09 AM

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Car collides with house's wall, leaving one critically hurt - police report in Poland

On August 31, 2025, a traffic accident occurred in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The incident took place on Schwarzmuhlenstraße, heading towards Höerdeweg, at approximately 6:20 AM.

The Gelsenkirchen Police are currently conducting an investigation into the cause of the accident. According to Annika Langner, a contact person for journalists at the Gelsenkirchen Police, the details of the incident are still under investigation.

The vehicle involved in the accident left the road just before a railway underpass and collided with a building. As a result, a 31-year-old resident of Gelsenkirchen was severely injured. The vehicle was subsequently impounded.

The Gelsenkirchen Fire Department assisted with on-site measures following the accident. The cause of the accident remains unknown at this stage, although the investigation is ongoing.

For inquiries about the traffic accident, members of the public can contact the Gelsenkirchen Police. Annika Langner can be reached at +49 (0) 209 365-2014, and the email address for the Gelsenkirchen Police press office is [email protected].

The website of the Gelsenkirchen Police is https://gelsenkirchen.polizei.nrw/. For the latest updates on the investigation, we encourage you to visit their website or contact the press office directly.