A traffic accident near Pleinfeld was fatal for a cyclist.
She was previously hit by a car and seriously injured.
Weißenburg - On Monday afternoon (August 16) a cyclist was killed in a traffic accident.
The 85-year-old wanted to cross a street in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen * district.
At around 2.15 p.m., a 36-year-old woman drove her VW Sharan along the WUG 18 district road from Pleinfeld in the direction of Stirn.
At the height of Mandlesmühle, an 85-year-old cyclist wanted to cross the road from a forest path.
As the police headquarters in Middle Franconia * reported, the cyclist was caught by the vehicle and thrown to the ground.
Accident near Weißenburg: female cyclist dies at the scene of the accident
Immediately initiated first aid measures were unsuccessful.
The lady had suffered such serious injuries that she died at the scene of the accident.
The 36-year-old driver was uninjured in the collision.
The scene of the accident was closed for around two and a half hours for the duration of the recording of the accident.
How exactly the serious accident came about is now to be shown by further investigations carried out by the Weissenburg police station.
A reviewer should help with this.
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