Fatal accident in NRW: Harley crashes into Mercedes – two dead

Created: 06/30/2022, 11:21 am

By: Catherine Birkenbeul

Two people were fatally injured in a traffic accident on the B504 in Goch.

© Goch Volunteer Fire Department

On Wednesday (June 29) there was a fatal accident in NRW.

Two motorcyclists died in Goch after colliding with a car.

Goch – In Goch in the district of Kleve (NRW) there was a tragic accident around 10 p.m. on Wednesday evening.

A motorcyclist and his companion crashed into a Mercedes driving onto the main road and died.

The two women in the car were seriously injured.

This was announced by the police and fire department on Thursday morning.

Fatal accident in Goch: Two people were fatally injured

• What?

  A driver wanted to turn with her passenger from a courtyard entrance onto the B504 in the direction of Goch.

  She overlooked a motorcyclist with his companion on a Harley-Davidson.

  The motorcyclists died from their injuries, the two elderly suffered serious injuries and were taken to the hospital.

• When?

  Wednesday, June 29, 10 p.m

• Where?

  Goch, district of Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia

Two Harley drivers were on the B504 when a 71-year-old driver in her Mercedes wanted to turn off a driveway onto the main road in the direction of Goch.

This resulted in a collision, as reported by 24RHEIN.

A 59-year-old motorcyclist from the Netherlands and his 62-year-old passenger from Goch were fatally injured in the accident.

Two people die in an accident in Goch: rescue came too late

First responders and the fire and rescue services who arrived later tried to revive the two immediately.

But without success.

The 71-year-old car driver and her 68-year-old passenger were seriously injured.

Fatal accident in Goch: Relatives, emergency services and witnesses received psychological care

The witnesses to the accident and first responders received psychological support from the fire brigade, police and rescue services after the accident.

A 66-year-old man from this group came to the hospital for observation.

An emergency chaplain took care of the relatives of the dead.

The emergency services can also take advantage of psychological help.

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The fire brigade illuminated the scene of the accident so that the police could record the accident.

The street was then cleaned.

Overall, this operation lasted around 4.5 hours, the B504 between Puttenbruch and Maasstraße was completely closed for this time.