Pedelec driver crashes in the car: danger to life after accident at Hildburghausen

Pedelec driver crashes in the car: danger to life after accident at Hildburghausen

Wiedersbach, Deutschland - A dramatic accident occurred on the street between Wiedersbach and Hildburghausen when a 49-year-old pedelec driver stepped onto the road from a forest path and overlooked a 24-year-old driver. The violent collision hurled the cyclist in the ditch, where he suffered life -threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

Both the pedelec and the car were no longer ready to drive after the accident. The total damage is estimated at around 8,000 euros. An accident appraiser was consulted to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident. The road was closed for over two hours while the investigation was underway.