As of: February 11, 2024, 3:02 p.m
By: Vincent Fischer
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A Fiat 500 like this rolled uncontrollably down Marktstrasse on Saturday afternoon.
A pedestrian was injured (symbolic image).
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A small car parked in Bad Tölz suddenly starts rolling.
The Fiat hit a pedestrian and injured her.
Bad Tölz – A small car that rolled uncontrollably hit a pedestrian in Bad Tölz on Saturday.
At around 12.25 p.m., an 89-year-old Tölzer woman parked her Fiat 500 on the left side of the road in front of Marktstrasse 58.
She exited the vehicle.
Bad Tölz: Car rolls uncontrollably and injures pedestrian
According to the Tölz police, her husband remained in the passenger seat of the car.
After some time, the vehicle began to roll downhill.
The man tried to tighten the handbrake further, but was unable to do so.
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He then turned the vehicle to the right.
The rolling car hit a pedestrian who was walking on Marktstrasse.
Finally, the Fiat hit the pole of the sign with the street names at the beginning of the pedestrian zone.
A bicycle lock that was used to secure a 16-year-old Tölzer's bicycle that was parked there was also damaged.
Pedestrian complains of pain in her ankle – damage of 5,000 euros
The pedestrian was slightly injured and had pain in her right ankle.
The Fiat 500 was badly damaged; the police estimate the damage at around 5,000 euros.
The mast suffered damage worth 300 euros.
(vfi)
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