A motorist could no longer prevent the collision with a cyclist. The collision in the Berchtesgadener Land ended fatally for a 43-year-old.
Saaldorf-Surheim - A man died in an accident in Upper Bavaria on Wednesday evening, June 7. This was announced by the police in a press release.
Pedelec rider fatally injured in Upper Bavaria
The accident occurred around 20 p.m. in the municipal area of Saaldorf-Surhim on the BGL2 district road (Berchtesgadener Land district). A 43-year-old had turned left into the higher-level district road BGL2 with his pedelec coming from Kleingerstetten. He overlooked a car whose driver (64) was traveling on the privileged district road, coming from the left.
The motorist was no longer able to prevent the collision. The 43-year-old was so badly injured in the accident that he died at the scene of the accident. The 64-year-old was taken to hospital with minor injuries, police said.
By the way: Our Bavaria newsletter informs you about all the important stories from Bavaria. Sign up here.
Accident between pedelec and car: 43-year-old fatally injured in Upper Bavaria
Officers from the Freilassing police station recorded the traffic accident, and an expert was called in. He is to prepare an expert opinion for the exact reconstruction of the course of the accident. Both vehicles involved were seized.
The car suffered "considerable frontal damage in the estimated five-digit range". The pedelec was completely destroyed in the accident. (came)
A cyclist was hit by a car in the district of Rosenheim. She was seriously injured and taken to hospital, where she died on Tuesday. You can always read all the news from all over Bavaria with us. News and stories from Bavaria can also be found on our Facebook page Merkur Bayern.