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Youngsters sustain injuries as they struggle to locate a missing vehicle

Tragic accident at a bus stop: Two sisters suffer fatal injuries after being struck by a driver while trying to cross the street together.

Two youngsters unintentionally suffer injuries while losing sight of a vehicle
Two youngsters unintentionally suffer injuries while losing sight of a vehicle

Youngsters sustain injuries as they struggle to locate a missing vehicle

In a tragic incident that took place in the Konstanz district on Saturday afternoon, two young girls aged 10 and 12 were partially severely injured in a traffic accident. The accident occurred at a bus stop in Gaienhofen.

According to the police report, the girls were attempting to cross the road when they failed to notice an approaching car. The 12-year-old girl was struck head-on by the vehicle, while her 10-year-old sister was struck from the side.

The driver who caused the accident was a 63-year-old individual driving a Mercedes. The accident involved a collision with a 22-year-old motorcyclist on Schneckenburgstraße.

Thankfully, a third child who was with the two girls remained unharmed in the accident. The 12-year-old girl was transported to a hospital by helicopter due to the severity of her injuries, while the severity of the 10-year-old girl's injuries is not specified.

The driver of the car has been identified and is currently under investigation. The method of transportation for the unharmed child is not specified.

This incident serves as a stark reminder to always pay attention to the road and to exercise caution when crossing. Our thoughts are with the affected families during this difficult time.

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