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News Article: Unauthorized Car Race Suspected in Gelsenkirchen Traffic Accident

A traffic accident on July 25, 2025, in Gelsenkirchen-Heßler has led to suspicions of an unauthorized car race involving three vehicles.

According to reports, the incident involved a 26-year-old man from Essen and a 25-year-old resident of Gelsenkirchen. The man from Essen was driving a Romanian-registered Audi A6, while the Gelsenkirchen resident was behind the wheel of a Porsche Cayenne.

Multiple witness statements indicated loud engine noises and speeds significantly exceeding the limit, suggesting a high-speed chase. The unknown vehicle ahead triggered a speed camera, causing the Porsche driver to brake sharply. Unfortunately, the Audi driver collided with the rear of the Porsche Cayenne.

Despite the collision, no injuries were reported in the accident. However, all three drivers are now suspected of involvement in the unauthorized car race. The unknown vehicle left the scene after triggering the speed camera, and the search results do not provide the name of the police officer leading the investigation into the alleged racing event.

For further information, you can contact the Gelsenkirchen PoliceControl Center at 0209/365 2160 or [email protected]. Their website can be found at https://gelsenkirchen.polizei.nrw/.

It is worth noting that one vehicle was no longer roadworthy after the collision. The exact details of the events leading up to the accident remain under investigation.

This incident serves as a reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of adhering to traffic laws. We urge all road users to drive responsibly and prioritize safety on our roads.

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