Young man left badly injured: police are looking for a specific car – high reward exposed
Created: 05/27/2022, 16:26
By: Felix Herz
The neon sign "Accident" on the roof of a police car.
© Carsten Rehder/dpa/symbol image
In mid-April, a driver hit a man and left him in a ditch, seriously injured.
The police are searching for the perpetrator with great pressure.
Feuchtwangen – More than a month ago, the news caused consternation in Bavaria: In the early morning of April 23, a Saturday, a young man was hit by a vehicle in the Feuchtwangen area (Ansbach district).
The 20-year-old accident victim remained seriously injured in the ditch – the driver fled undetected.
The police are still looking for the driver with high pressure.
Serious case of hit-and-run: police have a specific car in their sights
A motorist driving by then found the young man with serious injuries.
He immediately alerted the police, who found parts of a VW Bora at the scene of the accident.
According to the police press release, the 16-strong investigative team that has now been set up is looking for this car.
A dark blue VW Bora at a show in Detroit, USA.
Investigators are looking for this car, among other things.
© Motorsport Images / IMAGO
The fragments of the VW Bora found on site, which dates from the production period between 1999 and 2006, can also come from another accident, officials point out.
Therefore, the investigators address the following question to owners of a VW Bora, with the answers to which affected witnesses can make an important contribution to the investigative work:
Who has had an accident or wildlife accident on the district road AN 5 between Bergnerzell and Ungetsheim in the past, where parts of the vehicle front broke?
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The 20-year-old was in mortal danger for several weeks after the serious accident.
His condition has since stabilized, but he still needs hospital care.
In order to catch the person who caused the accident who fled, the investigative team also put the following questions to the civilian population:
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Who noticed a damaged VW Bora in the region around Feuchtwangen in the night of April 23, 2022 (Saturday) or in the days after?
Who noticed unusual behavior by people who own or drive a VW Bora in the days after the accident?
Who knows people who own or drive a VW Bora and then no longer use it as usual or not at all after the accident?
The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office has offered a reward of 3,000 euros for solving the crime.
The award of these successes to the exclusion of legal recourse and does not apply to persons who deal professionally with the clarification of criminal offenses.
Witnesses who can provide information about the accident, the vehicle or other people involved in the accident are asked to contact the police on the following telephone number: (09 11) 2 11 23 33. You can be here around the clock switched on a hotline, it says in the press release.
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