Truck runs over cyclist (38) in Düsseldorf – the woman dies a little later
Created: 12/22/2022, 12:58 p.m
A cyclist succumbed to her serious injuries after an accident at the Mörsenbroicher Ei in Düsseldorf.
(Iconic image) © Fernando Gutierrez-Juarez/dpa
A cyclist was hit by a concrete mixer on Thursday morning.
She succumbed to the serious injuries.
Significant traffic disruptions at the Mörsenbroicher Ei.
Düsseldorf – A 38-year-old cyclist was hit by a truck on Thursday in Düsseldorf-Düsseltal at the Mörsenbroicher Ei and injured so badly that she died at the scene of the accident.
Truck runs over cyclist at pedestrian crossing in Düsseldorf
At around 7:10 a.m., a 60-year-old driver was driving a concrete mixer on Münsterstrasse in the direction of Rath, reports 24RHEIN.
At the Münsterstrasse/Grashofstrasse intersection, he turned right onto Grashofstrasse.
There he drove to the cyclist at the pedestrian crossing there.
The woman succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the accident.
The Düsseldorf woman's bicycle was found under the truck.
Significant traffic disruption at the Mörsenbroicher Ei
The 60-year-old driver of the truck was cared for on site.
The Düsseldorf police secured the accident tracks on site.
Due to the rescue and recovery measures, there will be significant traffic disruptions at the Mörsenbroicher Ei on Thursday afternoon.
The truck and bike were seized.
How exactly the accident could have happened is now being determined.
There had already been a serious accident in Düsseldorf on Wednesday.
A 15-year-old student was hit by a subway and seriously injured.
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