Police piloted the Bayern bus without permission through the rescue alley: fuss about “individual errors”

After the bankruptcy of FC Bayern in Mönchengladbach, the Munich bus was piloted by the police through a rescue lane.

Although this was explicitly forbidden.

Mönchengladbach – On Saturday afternoon, FC Bayern suffered a bitter 3-2 defeat at Borussia Mönchengladbach.

On the subsequent return trip, there was a car accident in departure traffic around Borussia Park.

The police apparently illegally ensured that the Munich team bus was guided through a rescue lane.

The police admitted mistakes and announced that the incident would be processed,

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FC Bayern: Team bus piloted through the rescue lane after an accident – ​​contrary to the instructions

More than 54,000 spectators witnessed another Gladbach success against FC Bayern on Saturday, but a rear-end collision on the A52 after the Bundesliga game dampened the mood.

As reported by the

, three vehicles collided, causing a backlog to form.

Three people were injured, and hundreds of drivers were forced to wait because of the accident.

At the same time, however, the FC Bayern team bus was escorted along the waiting cars with a blue light escort – through the emergency lane.

However, this is prohibited, according to the report, such an approach was even explicitly forbidden.

When asked, a police spokesman admitted to the

that the emergency services had made a mistake, and the operations manager was also angry because he had expressly communicated that he would not "preferentially lead" the record champion's bus.

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The FC Bayern team bus during the away game in Mönchengladbach.

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FC Bayern bus guided through rescue lane by police escort – three injured in accident

Although the bus briefly blocked the rescue lane, this apparently did not have far-reaching consequences.

According to the police report, a car braked on the A 52 in the accident, after which the driver of the following car braked in time.

A third car hit the back of the second, pushing the three cars together.

As a highway police spokeswoman for the

confirmed, three people were slightly injured.

The fire brigade had previously reported two inmates who were "so badly injured that they had to be treated on site by an emergency doctor from the fire brigade and taken to a Mönchengladbach hospital for further treatment".

Bayern Munich's record scorers

Bayern Munich's record scorers

Police examine the incident involving the FC Bayern bus and speak of an "individual error"

The incident is now being "reworked internally," said the police, who spoke to the

of an "individual error".

As a police spokesman confirmed to WDR, it is now being examined why the officials ignored the instructions of those responsible or whether they might not have heard the instruction.

According to the WDR report, the officials concerned are still on duty, and none have been suspended.

As the police spokeswoman further reports, it is not common to use the alley to forward vehicles.

However, driving on the emergency lane without permission is only an administrative offence.

However, this can have consequences, such as a fine, points in Flensburg or a driving ban.

The decisive factor here is whether a hazard, disability or property damage is associated with the offence.

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