An 80-year-old cyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a car in Monheim (Mettmann district).
According to initial findings, the man was on the Rhine promenade in the direction of Düsseldorf on Monday afternoon when a car driver overlooked him in a roundabout, as the police announced.
The cyclist was so badly injured in the impact that he had to be taken to the hospital in an ambulance.
Monheim - The driver gave the low sun as a possible reason for the collision.
dpa