In a head-on collision in the Bayreuth district, a woman dies at the scene of the accident.
Three other people are injured in the accident.
Untersteinach
- A fatal
traffic accident
occurred on Thursday near the village of
Untersteinach
(Bayreuth district).
One woman got off her track for reasons unknown.
She first rammed a vehicle in a turning lane and then ran into
oncoming traffic
.
Any help came too late for them.
Accident in the district of Bayreuth: The emergency doctor team fights in vain for the life of the accident driver
It was around 12.45 p.m. when a 70-year-old woman from Bayreuth
drove
her
Mercedes
on
state road 2181
towards
Weidenberg
.
At the level of
Untersteinach
she got off her track for reasons that are still unknown.
She rammed the Mini Cooper of a 47-year-old who was on the left-turn lane.
Due to the force of the impact, she was
thrown
into the
oncoming traffic
and collided with an oncoming Skoda.
The
emergency team
, which
arrived quickly, was
still fighting for the life of the 70-year-olds
, according to the
police
.
However, her injuries were so severe that she died at the scene of the accident.
The driver of the Mini and the two occupants of the Skoda were also injured.
They had to be taken to a nearby
hospital
for further treatment
.
Accident in the Bayreuth district: the state road had to be closed
For the
accident report
and the
rescue operations
which was
state road 2181
locked.
The adjacent railway line also had to be temporarily shut down.
The Bayreuth public prosecutor's office has now commissioned an expert
to clarify
the
cause of
the
accident
.
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