Fatal motorcycle accident in Schwelm: 60-year-old died at the scene of the accident!

Fatal motorcycle accident in Schwelm: 60-year-old died at the scene of the accident!

Wupperstraße, 58332 Schwelm, Deutschland - on June 12, 2025, around 5:20 p.m., a tragic traffic accident occurred on Wupperstrasse in Schwelm, in which a 60-year-old motorcyclist from Wuppertal suffered fatal injuries. The accident happened when a 25-year-old driver from Remscheid wanted to turn his Opel from Beyenburger Straße to curve road. He overlooked the motorcycle coming from the right, which led to a devastating collision.

The motorcyclist who was traveling on a Honda was thrown through the force of the impact against a waiting vehicle, an Audi. Despite immediate help, the Wuppertaler died at the scene of the accident. The 25-year-old driver only wore minor injuries and was taken to the hospital for examination. The accident led to an hour -long blocking of the intersection, while a special accident recording team analyzed the situation. All vehicles involved were no longer ready to drive and had to be towed.