Approach in Linnich: infant injured and five people affected!

Approach in Linnich: infant injured and five people affected!

in the city of Linnich, in the district of Düren, a serious rear -end collision occurred on the evening of May 24, 2025, in which five people were injured, including a one -month baby. The accident happened around 6:10 p.m. when a 45-year-old driver from Kreuzau was traveling on the L366 towards L226. Due to the rain-soaked road, he could not stop in time when the vehicle of a 27-year-old in front of him stopped at the stop sign, such as the FAZ reported.

The drivers collided collided with the 27-year-old vehicle, which led to his car coming off the street and crashed into a tree. The 27-year-old's vehicle was thrown on the road several meters by the impact of the impact. Not only the 27-year-old driver was injured in the accident, but also his 27-year-old wife and the baby in the car also suffered minor injuries.

slight injuries for everyone involved

In the 45-year-old's vehicle, his eight-year-old daughter, who also needed medical treatment. All injuries were cared for on site and had to be brought to the clinic for further treatment. The fire brigade and emergency services were quickly at the scene of the accident, but the scene of the accident was blocked for about an hour for the duration of the police admission and protection, which led to traffic disruptions. The damage to the two vehicles is estimated at over 10,000 euros, as confirmed by the Düren police and also by News.de reported.

accident analysis in context

traffic accidents like this are unfortunately not uncommon. According to the numbers of the Federal Statistical Office , the number of injuries due to traffic accidents in Germany is a steady problem. Compliance with the traffic rules and special caution on wet lanes could help to avoid such accidents and increase safety in road traffic.

The incident in Linnich is another example of the dangers that drivers are exposed to especially in difficult weather conditions. Fortunately, everyone involved was only slightly injured, which may be a small consolation for the families in this unfortunate event.