In a car crash in North Rhine-Westphalia Waltrop two young people were seriously injured. According to the police, the 17-year-old driver had taken behind the wheel unlawfully and had driven off when the driver got out of the car for a toilet break. At the time there were two co-drivers in the car, two more people left behind the 17-year-old.
According to current findings, the driver was hit with the 400-hp BMW in a right-hander due to excessive speed against a tree. A 15-year-old passenger still in danger, told a spokeswoman for the police Datteln. The driver was seriously injured as well.
The 17-year-old had a driver's license, but could only drive with a registered escort. The police estimate the damage to at least 65,000 euros.