Alcohol and escape: drama after accident at Hoetmar!

Alcohol and escape: drama after accident at Hoetmar!

On Tuesday evening, June 10, 2025, a spectacular traffic accident on Landstrasse 851 between Hoetmar and Sendenhorst caused excitement! At 9:45 p.m., a resident heard a loud bang and ran outside to discover the mischief: a vehicle landed in the ditch, the driver and front passenger went out of dust!

The police found a badly damaged car and a broken tree at the scene of the accident. A 43-year-old passenger from Hoetmar was found injured and taken to the hospital, while the alleged driver, a 35-year-old, fled on foot. But the fire brigade was able to find him quickly. Both men were under the influence of alcohol - a blood test for the driver was essential. All of the damage is estimated at around 8,000 euros. A shocking incident that keeps the region in suspense!