Tragic bus ride: 13-year-old dies at Erfurt Central Station!
Tragic bus ride: 13-year-old dies at Erfurt Central Station!
A terrible tragedy occurred two weeks at the Erfurt main station when a 13-year-old boy who wanted to cross the Bahnhofsstrasse was run over by a bus. Despite immediately initiated resuscitation measures, the life of the boy who was called Momo could not be saved. At the scene of the accident, flowers, pictures and candles have now been put together to form a memorial place that reflects the grief of the many who knew him. However, the incidents on social media in which bus drivers are insulted and accused, but throw a shadow on the already difficult situation for those affected. [MDR] reports MDR that the bus driver responsible for the deadly accident is supervised by the Erfurt accident.The board of Evag, Mario Laube, has spoken out his deepest condolences to the family of the deceased. He also appealed to the public to treat each other respectfully because the course of the accident is still unclear. The police investigation has already been started and the material of the accident trip is now with an expert. As reports Thuringia24, the clarification of the incident will take some time.
traffic safety and statistics
Another focus of the discussion about the tragic accident is at traffic safety at Erfurt Central Station, which is used annually by around eight million passengers. The police emphasized that Bahnhofsstrasse is not a focus of the accident. In 2024, a total of 78 tram accidents and 85 bus accidents in the urban area were counted. Nevertheless, there has been no fatal accident by bus in the past two decades, which reinforces the tragedy of this incident. As the statistics, traffic accidents are a central topic of security policy that aims to understand the structures and causes of such events.
residents are critical of the traffic situation, since the underpass at the main train station is perceived as confusing. According to reports, it is also stated that more and more pedestrians are wearing headphones, which could lead to an increase in danger braking. Before the station underpass, a speed limit of 30 km/h applies, but there are still many questions to be clarified at the entire scene of the accident.
In the result of the accident, donations for the burial of the young Momo were collected in his homeland Morocco. The loss of such a young life has not only shaken the relatives, but also the entire community. While the investigation continues and the debate about traffic safety at the Erfurt main train station is gaining ride, the memory of Momo and the grief for his loss remains a devastating topic for everyone who knew him.
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