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Fatal accident on the A73: 17-year-old biker falls on the motorway - Audi hits him head-on

2021-09-15T08:43:58.217Z


On the night of Wednesday there was a fatal accident on the A73 near Forchheim. A motorcyclist lost control of his bike and fell.


On the night of Wednesday there was a fatal accident on the A73 near Forchheim.

A motorcyclist lost control of his bike and fell.

Forchheim - A tragic accident occurred on Wednesday night near the Upper Franconian town of Forchheim *.

A 17-year-old was driving on the A73 and lost control of his motorcycle.

He was hit by a car and died at the scene of the accident.

Accident on the A73: Young person crashes into the central barrier and falls

It was around 10.30 p.m. on Tuesday night when the 17-year-old was driving his light motorcycle on the A73. The young person lost control of his bike shortly after the Forchheim Süd and Baiersdorf junctions, for reasons that have not yet been clarified. He came off the left of the lane and touched the central barrier, writes the Upper Franconian police headquarters in their press release. As a result of the contact, the teenager fell and came to rest in the left lane.

The young driver was able to get up on his own.

To get off the highway quickly, he tried to leave the lane in the direction of the hard shoulder.

Then the accident happened.

He was overlooked and caught by an approaching Audi driver (29).

The arriving rescue workers * tried to reanimate the 17-year-old on site.

Without success.

He died at the scene of the accident.

Accident on the A73: the public prosecutor calls in experts

During the night, the police officers from the Bamberg traffic police set about clarifying the course of the accident. The public prosecutor's office called in an expert to assist them. The vehicles and the guardrail suffered total damage of around 12,500 euros. The motorway to the south was closed for several hours to record the accident.

* Merkur.de / bayern is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA

Source: merkur

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