Motorcyclist, aged 64, sustains injuries in road collision at crossroads in Ohligs

On August 28, a traffic accident involving a Kia and a Piaggio scooter occurred on Mühlenstraße towards Kamper Straße, causing significant traffic delays and resulting in the closure of the road for several hours.

The incident, which took place around 4:15 PM, left the motorcyclist in a critical condition. The rider was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment, where hospital staff are currently providing intensive care. The condition of the 43-year-old driver of the Kia is unknown at this time.

The road was closed in the area of the accident for rescue operations and subsequent investigation. Both vehicles, the Kia and the scooter, were not roadworthy after the accident and were towed away for further examination.

The police are currently investigating the cause of the collision, with a forensic team examining the accident scene for evidence. The authorities have appealed for any witnesses to come forward with information about the accident.

In light of the incident, the police have urged drivers to exercise caution and follow traffic rules to prevent similar accidents. On August 27, a motorcyclist had already been severely injured in another traffic accident, underscoring the importance of road safety.

The driver of the Kia was questioned by the police regarding the accident, but the name of the officer conducting the investigation has not been disclosed. The road was reopened after the completion of rescue operations and accident investigation.

As the investigation continues, we will keep you updated on any new developments. Our thoughts are with the motorcyclist and their family during this difficult time. Drive safely.