Serious accident in Greifswald: cyclist hit by car and injured!
Accident in Greifswald: 19-year-old cyclist injured after a 78-year-old driver overlooked him. Investigations are ongoing.

Serious accident in Greifswald: cyclist hit by car and injured!
A serious accident occurred on Monday evening, October 28, 2025, in Greifswald, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district. A 19-year-old cyclist was seriously injured when a 78-year-old driver overlooked him while turning into a supermarket parking lot on Wolgaster Landstrasse. According to ndr.de, the unfortunate incident occurred when the driver apparently did not notice the cyclist in time.
The young man was taken to Greifswald University Medical Center after the incident. Fortunately, his injuries are not life-threatening, but the circumstances are extremely stressful for him and his family. The police have already started an investigation against the driver on suspicion of negligent bodily harm. According to estimates, the material damage is around 1,000 euros.
Road safety measures
The incident once again raises questions about road safety. In cities like Greifswald, cyclists are increasingly part of everyday life, and it is important that drivers pay particular attention. Bicycle accidents can have serious consequences and it is crucial that all road users communicate and show consideration for one another.
Various initiatives to promote road safety have been launched in the region. These include, among other things, educational campaigns and improving the infrastructure for cyclists. It is important that such measures continue to be taken forward to reduce the risk of accidents.
Technological support to improve efficiency
Although the accident in Greifswald is a sad occasion for many, there remains hope that collective efforts and technological advances can improve road safety and productivity in working life.