Tragic accident in the Uckermark: drivers have a fatal crashes against trees

Tragic accident in the Uckermark: drivers have a fatal crashes against trees

On Wednesday afternoon, around 2:10 p.m., a tragic traffic accident occurred between Woldegk and Wolfshagen in the Uckermark, Brandenburg. A 49-year-old man died. According to Nordkurier was the driver alone in his vehicle when he came off the road shortly before the country border.

After initial investigations, his car came off the federal road, drove through a ditch and collided head -on with two trees. The car came to a standstill against the direction of travel. Firefighters released the trapped driver, who received subsequent life -saving measures and was brought to a clinic, but succumbed to his injuries there on the same evening.

rescue operation and follow

A ambulance, an emergency vehicle and a rescue helicopter were in use. The Brandenburg state police were also present at the scene of the accident to take the necessary measures. The estimated damage to the vehicle amounts to around 20,000 euros.

The accident on the B2 between Geesow and B113 occurred around 12:30 p.m. Despite the efforts of first aiders and rescue workers, the two children succumbed to their injuries at the scene of the accident. The exact cause of the accident is still determined by the criminal police.

numbers and facts about traffic accidents

The background of these tragic accidents are explained by extensive accident statistics. Like Destatis , the statistics serve to obtain reliable and differentiated data on traffic safety. These statistics include information on accident types, accident, causes of the accident and the affected vehicles.

The results are not only crucial for the development of measures in legislation and traffic education, but also for the planning of infrastructure and vehicle technology. They provide an important basis for state traffic policy, especially with regard to safety in road traffic.