Terrible accident in Bockenem: agricultural supporter overturns!

Terrible accident in Bockenem: agricultural supporter overturns!

Straße „Am Krohm“, 31167 Bockenem, Deutschland - A serious traffic accident in Bockenem caused a sensation on July 8, 2025. Around 9:35 p.m. there was a collision between an agricultural team and a car on the street "Am Krohm" in the Volkersheim district. The 64-year-old farmer, who was on the road with his arable tractor, had to avoid pesticides when a car drove past a parked vehicle and came towards him on his driving lane. Despite his efforts to avoid a collision, the farmer's supporter got to a boundary stone, overturns and fell on a fence and a network distribution box.

The fire brigade was immediately alerted to secure the expiring chemicals. Fortunately, there were no injuries. Reports from [CityReport] (https://cityreport.pnr24-online.de/ Agricultural-anhaenger-kippt-um-Verkehrsgit-lang-Anhaltenden-Honemassungen/) mention that the truck's damaged pesticide container lost a small amount of fungicide. The alarmed firefighters were able to prevent the poisonous liquid from leaving, and the rescue measures lasted until night. A salvage crane was used, while the volunteer fire brigades from Volkersheim, Schlewecke, Bockenem and Mahlum as well as specialized dangerous goods and environmental protection forces came with support. Fortunately, the population was never endangered.

unauthorized removal from the scene of the accident

The driver of the car, a darkly painted VW Golf, removed from the scene of the accident in an unauthorized manner and is now sought by the Bad Salzdetfurth police. Notes on the course of the accident or a fleeting driver are requested on 05063/9010. Criminal proceedings were initiated from the accident site due to the unauthorized removal.

This type of accidents are not new; According to the numbers of Destatis, traffic accidents are often associated with considerable damage to property and can also involve dangerous substances. The data comparable nationwide describe, among other things, how often such accidents happen and what effects they have on traffic safety.

further accidents in the region

The accident in Bockem is lined up into the series of serious traffic accidents that currently shake the region. A previous incident on the A7 on Thursday morning required a lane for several hours. A 53-year-old truck driver suffered injuries after a breakdown of the tire when his standing trailer was touched on by a 65-year-old truck driver. Here too, traffic was redirected and there were hours of traffic jams.

The combination of human and industrialized traffic continues to bother risks, and the threat from dangerous substances, as was observed in the incident in Bockenem, has only further underlined the importance of accident inserts and preventive measures. It is to be hoped that the number of accidents will decrease in the future and that traffic safety in the region will continue to be improved.