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Two injured after red light accident in Schwerin: investigations underway!
Two traffic accidents in Schwerin: Injured drivers and extensive property damage due to red light violations on June 25th and 22nd, 2025.
Two injured after red light accident in Schwerin: investigations underway!
It was only a few minutes after nine when a serious traffic accident occurred in Schwerin this Monday. At the intersection of Lomonosovstrasse and Crivitzer Chaussee, a 39-year-old woman turned into the intersection at a red light and collided with the vehicle of a 70-year-old man. The result was a crash that severely damaged both vehicles and led to the need to tow them, reports NDR.
Both drivers were injured in the collision and had to be taken to hospital immediately. The police have already started an investigation into the exact cause of the accident and are asking for any information from the public. The estimated material damage is around 60,000 euros, which underlines the seriousness of the collision.
A look at the accident statistics
Unfortunately, this accident is not an isolated case. Traffic accidents continue to be a serious problem. Loud Destatis The traffic accident statistics provide a valuable basis for measures in legislation, traffic education and road construction. The statistics show the structure of accident events and the dependencies between accident-determining factors from different perspectives.
The aim of this data is to increase traffic safety and further improve the infrastructure, which is particularly important in cities like Schwerin. By the way, other accidents have occurred in the city in the recent past, such as an incident on June 22, 2023. There, a 69-year-old and a 73-year-old husband, both from Schwerin, collided with a 20-year-old driver who had allegedly ignored the red light. In this case, there was an estimated property damage of around 20,000 euros, and here too the people affected had to be taken to the hospital Press portal reported.
Such incidents highlight the need for comprehensive road safety measures and targeted education, particularly with regard to behavior at traffic lights and intersections. The police will continue to monitor the number of accidents in order to take preventative measures and further improve road safety in Schwerin.