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Shock on the A4: rear-end collision seriously injures two people!
Report on traffic accidents in Bautzen on October 18, 2025: rear-end collision and fatal motorcycle accident. Current information.
Shock on the A4: rear-end collision seriously injures two people!
On October 18, 2025, several traffic accidents occurred in the Bautzen area, some with serious consequences. The fatal accident of a 40-year-old motorcyclist on State Road 95 near Pulsnitz was particularly tragic. How MDR Reportedly, the driver lost control in a curve for reasons that are still unclear and crashed into a tree. He died from his injuries at the scene of the accident. The material damage caused is estimated at around 15,000 euros.
But serious accidents didn't just occur on the state highway. A rear-end collision occurred on Autobahn 4 between Ohorn and Burkau in which a 54-year-old Polish citizen, who was driving a VW Passat, inattentively drove into a stopped Ford. This in turn was pushed onto a Skoda. A 45-year-old Skoda driver and a 46-year-old passenger in the Ford were slightly injured in the incident. The property damage is reported to be around 20,000 euros Sächsische.de.
Seriously injured in further traffic accidents
A 16-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured in another rear-end collision on Autobahn 4 not far from Wilsdruff. The accident happened when a 68-year-old driver had to brake abruptly for traffic-related reasons. A 45-year-old driver following behind noticed this too late and pulled over. The teenager crashed her motorcycle into the 45-year-old's car. Here too, property damage amounted to around 10,000 euros and the accident led to a two-kilometer-long backlog.
But the sad reports don't stop: Another serious accident occurred on State Road 11 near Frohburg. A 67-year-old van driver overlooked another car while turning. While trying to avoid it, he hit it and collided head-on with an oncoming truck. The elderly driver later died in hospital from his serious injuries, while the truck driver and his passenger were injured. The resulting material damage amounts to around 46,000 euros.
The frequent serious accidents of late have highlighted the issue of road safety. According to the Statistics from the Federal Statistical Office In terms of road safety, traffic accidents are an urgent problem, which is why detailed data on the causes and consequences of accidents are essential. These statistics are essential to promote measures in traffic law, road construction and traffic education and thus increase safety on our roads in the long term.
The moody autumn conditions can also be responsible for higher accident rates. It is therefore advisable to exercise particular caution in traffic, especially now. Each of us has the responsibility to reach our destination safely.