A motorist came off the road in Upper Franconia, drove through a bus shelter and over a stream. The car crashed into a tree.
Heiligenstadt – A car accident occurred in the district of Bamberg on Sunday, May 7. As the police announced, a man was killed in the accident in Heiligenstadt.
Man breaks through bus shelter and crashes into tree: Senior (88) dies in an accident in Bavaria
According to the press release, a man (88) was traveling with his car on the St15 in the direction of Heiligenstadt shortly after 2188 p.m. In the district of Neumühle, the driver came off the road to the left for reasons that are still unclear. He broke through a bus shelter, crossed a stream and crashed into a tree.
According to police, the man was seriously injured in the accident and was in mortal danger. A rescue helicopter took the senior to the hospital. He died there a short time later.
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Motorist dies in Heiligenstadt: high property damage in a fatal accident in Upper Franconia
An expert supported the officers of the Bamberg-Land police at the scene of the accident in clarifying the cause of the accident. The police officers secured the vehicle on behalf of the Bamberg public prosecutor's office. The total damage is about 30,000 euros. (came)
On Monday night, a motorcyclist died in a serious accident in Upper Bavaria. A couple recently died in Lower Franconia after the failed overtaking maneuver of an Audi driver.
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