Three individuals sustain injuries following a crash involving a tractor and an automobile

Accident at the Intersection of Lembecker Straße/Gemener Straße in Recklinghausen

A serious accident involving a car and a tractor occurred at the intersection of Lembecker Straße/Gemener Straße in Recklinghausen on Thursday afternoon, as reported by Police Headquarters Recklinghausen via news aktuell.

The collision left both the car driver, a 63-year-old woman from Dorsten, and her passenger, a 16-year-old, seriously injured. The tractor driver, a 37-year-old man from Raesfeld, sustained light injuries.

The cause of the accident is currently under investigation, and the head of the Recklinghausen Police Headquarters responsible for the investigation has not been publicly specified. The Lembecker Straße was fully closed for the duration of the investigation.

Witnesses of the accident who have not yet come forward are encouraged to contact the police at 0800/2361 111. Updates on the accident can be found on the WhatsApp channel whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaARqGD6xCSHwLUxl91q.

The estimated material damage from the accident is at least 10,000 euros.

For media inquiries about the accident, please contact the Police Headquarters Recklinghausen Press Office at telephone: 02361 55 1032, or email: [email protected].

Media can follow updates on the accident on the following platforms: police.nrw.re (website), facebook.com/polizei.nrw.re, x.com/polizei_nrw_re (Twitter), and instagram.com/polizei.nrw.re.

The police urge everyone to drive carefully and responsibly, especially in such critical situations. Our thoughts are with those affected by the accident.