A motorcyclist was killed in a serious traffic accident at the weekend.
The exact cause is unclear - the police are looking for witnesses.
Lichtenau - In the night from Saturday (July 24th) to Sunday (July 25th) a serious traffic accident occurred on the BAB 6 near Lichtenau, in which a 61-year-old motorcyclist was fatally injured.
This emerges from a press release from the police headquarters in Middle Franconia *.
The Ansbach * traffic police are looking for witnesses who observed the incident.
Accident near Lichtenau: Motorcyclist drives almost unbraked in minivans
At about 11.40 p.m. the motorcyclist drove on the BAB 6 in the direction of Heilbronn.
Shortly after the Lichtenau junction, he collided almost unchecked with a 36-year-old man's VW Multivan, which was moving slowly or standing in the right lane.
The police believe that he missed him.
The 61-year-old was injured so badly that he died at the scene of the accident despite acute resuscitation measures by the rescue services.
Police are looking for witnesses
The Ansbach traffic police and an expert are in the process of clarifying the cause of the accident.
It is not yet clear whether the blue VW Multivan was slowly driving or standing in the right lane at the time of the accident.
For this reason, the officers are looking for witnesses who can give any clues.
You can
contact the Ansbach traffic police
at the following telephone number: (0981) 9 09 44 30.
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