Three injured in a dramatic bus emergency braking in Chemnitz!

Three injured in a dramatic bus emergency braking in Chemnitz!

In early Sunday morning at 4 a.m. there is a dangerous traffic in Chemnitz, which can only be averted by a brave reaction of a bus driver. According to Blick wanted to turn a driver to the left with his VW car. However, he did not notice the CVAG bus rushing from behind. Due to this dangerous situation, the bus driver prevented a direct collision through an emergency braking, but this led to several passengers on the bus and suffered injuries. A total of at least three people were injured and had to be taken to the hospital, while the police and emergency services were able to act quickly on site. The investigation into the exact cause of the accident is already underway.

Not only this incident causes excitement in Chemnitz. On Tuesday morning there was another serious traffic accident in the city center at 10.30 a.m., in which a Skoda and a regular bus from the CVAG were involved. According to TAG24 wanted to turn the Kaßberg driveway to the intersection and overlooked the bus. The 54-year-old bus driver did his best and initiated a danger braking, but could no longer avert a collision. The consequences were serious: three women on the bus, aged 32, 33 and 70, were seriously injured, while three other women and a four -month -old baby suffered minor injuries. The property damage to the vehicles is estimated at around 1000 euros. Such dangerous situations not only lead to injuries, but also to traffic disabilities, since the Theaterstraße had to be partially closed.

The traffic situation in Chemnitz

These two incidents throw a light on the subject of traffic safety in Chemnitz and beyond. The Statistics for traffic accidents shows that such accidents are not only regrettable individual cases, but also represent part of a major problem in public transport. The recording of accidents that cause both personal and property damage is crucial to improve the security situation in road traffic. These statistics serve as a valuable basis for measures in legislation, traffic education as well as for road construction and the technology of vehicles.

With this information it becomes clear that there is a need for action to prevent similar incidents in the future and to ensure security for all road users. The city of Chemnitz is required to improve the traffic situation through suitable measures and educational work and to protect both drivers and passengers. It remains to be hoped that such accidents will not become a habit and that fewer people will be affected in the future.