Accident in the Odenwaldkreis: A man died in a mountain bike accident in Breuberg.
- A fatal accident happens in Breuberg in the Odenwaldkreis.
- A 54 year old man falls on his e-mountain bike and dies.
- The police assume that the accident has a health cause.
Breuberg - A man died in an accident with his e-mountain bike in Breuberg in the Odenwald district in Hesse. As reported by the police headquarters in South Hesse, the 54-year-old cyclist from Großwallstadt in the neighboring Lower Franconian district of Miltenberg was on Sunday afternoon (April 5th, 2020) in the Breuberg district in the area of the Hainstadt district.
Breuberg (Odenwaldkreis): Fatal accident with mountain bike - man falls and dies
According to the police, he drove his e-bike on the dirt road or trail "Mömlingen 1" towards Buchberg. He fell on a slope around 3:15 p.m. A stroller found the victim there.
"An immediate resuscitation, with the support of two other mountain bikers, was unsuccessful," says the police. The mountain biker died at the scene of the accident.
Fatal accident in Breuberg (Odenwaldkreis): man falls on a mountain bike and dies
According to the police, there were no indications that the fall from the e-bike or a technical defect on the mountain bike could be the cause of the death. "According to the current status, the investigators assume that there is a health cause," said the police headquarters in South Hesse.
Hainstadt is a district of Breuberg in the Hessian district of Odenwald, about 1,500 people live there. The city of Breuberg has around 7400 inhabitants. The administrative headquarters are in Sandbach, the largest district of Breuberg. Breuberg is known for the well-preserved medieval Breuberg Castle in the Neustadt district.
Fatal accident with a mountain bike in the Odenwaldkreis
Not too long ago, a fatal accident with a mountain bike occurred in the Odenwaldkreis. A 13-year-old boy died in the Bike Park in Oberzent in the Beerfelden district.
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