As of: March 16, 2024, 11:09 a.m
By: Katarina Amtmann
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In Upper Franconia, a 32-year-old driver hit a student.
The seven-year-old was taken to a children's hospital with serious injuries.
Kronach - A serious traffic accident occurred on Wednesday involving a seven-year-old boy and a 32-year-old driver.
The boy suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital.
The Upper Franconia police announced this in a press release on Friday (March 15).
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Accident in Upper Franconia: Student steps onto the road in front of the bus and is hit by a car
“At around 4:10 p.m., the 32-year-old drove his Audi through the Gehülz throughpass in the direction of Kronach,” says the press release.
A school bus stopped at a bus stop to let the passengers off.
Among the passengers getting out was the seven-year-old boy who suddenly stepped onto the road in front of the bus and was hit by the passing Audi.
The boy was taken to a children's clinic by ambulance (symbolic image).
© IMAGO / Maximilian Koch
“The student collided with the right wing mirror of the car and sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries,” the police continued.
An ambulance transported the boy to a nearby children's hospital.
While the accident was being recorded, the Gehülz through town was temporarily completely closed.
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