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Serious accident in Bautzen: pedestrian hit by vehicle!
On November 12, 2025, there was a serious accident between a driver and a pedestrian in Bautzen. Looking for witnesses.
Serious accident in Bautzen: pedestrian hit by vehicle!
A shocking traffic accident occurred on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, on Wallstrasse in Bautzen. According to a report by Saxon a 55-year-old woman who was driving her Seat was involved in a collision with a 54-year-old pedestrian who wanted to cross the Lessingstrasse intersection towards Tuchmacherstrasse. The pedestrian suffered serious injuries and required immediate medical attention.
The police are asking for your help: Witnesses who observed the accident or have further information are asked to call 03591 367 0. This is an important concern because accidents like this cast a shadow on the traffic coexistence in our city.
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Road safety is a hot topic in Germany. How Statista shows, there were around 2.5 million road traffic accidents in 2024, a small decrease compared to the previous year. While the number of accidents with property damage has increased, the number of accidents with personal injuries remains at a level similar to 1955. What is particularly worrying is the high number of serious injuries, as in the case of the pedestrian in Bautzen.
One of the declared goals of the EU transport ministers is “Vision Zero”, which aims for no more traffic deaths by 2050. But the number of road deaths in Germany fell from 19,193 in 1970 to 2,770 in 2024, showing that there is still a lot of work to do.
The most common causes of traffic accidents are insufficient distance, improper speed and driving under the influence of alcohol. In 2024, 40 percent of personal injury accidents were caused by alcohol, further underscoring the urgency of awareness campaigns.
While the public debates these issues, people often forget the personal stories behind the statistics. The serious injuries suffered by the pedestrian in Bautzen are a sad example of the consequences of traffic accidents.
If you have any questions or information about traffic accidents in your area, do not hesitate to contact the authorities. Every detail can help increase safety on our roads and prevent tragic incidents.
In the digital world, influencers and social media are playing an increasingly important role Britannica reported. Platforms like Instagram now have more than two billion monthly active users. Despite the distraction of such media, safety in real traffic remains of utmost importance.