Driver flees after collision in Greiz – police are looking for witnesses!

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On June 19, 2025, there was a rear-end collision at Dr.-Rathenau-Platz in Greiz, with no injuries. Witnesses wanted!

Am 19.06.2025 kam es in Greiz zu einem Auffahrunfall am Dr.-Rathenau-Platz, ohne Verletzte. Zeugen gesucht!
On June 19, 2025, there was a rear-end collision at Dr.-Rathenau-Platz in Greiz, with no injuries. Witnesses wanted!

Driver flees after collision in Greiz – police are looking for witnesses!

On June 19, 2025, at around 2:30 p.m., there was a driving incident at Dr.-Rathenau-Platz in Greiz that reflects a typical picture of today's road traffic. A 38-year-old woman had to stop at a traffic light when a Skoda Octavia with a Czech license plate drove up behind her. For unknown reasons, the car collided with the stationary vehicle, and what happened next caused a lot of excitement.

After the accident, the driver of the Skoda hastily left his vehicle and fled on foot. Despite immediate police searches, he could not be caught. The investigating authorities now have no choice but to initiate proceedings for unauthorized removal from the scene of the accident. Fortunately, there were no injuries in this incident, but the damage to the lady's car amounts to a mid-four-digit amount.

Police are looking for witnesses

As the Greiz police emphasize, information from the public is extremely important. If passers-by or other road users have seen something, they can provide the police with their information on 03661 / 621 - 0. Such calls are essential because they support investigative procedures and help improve traffic safety and regulation.

These days, such accidents are not commonplace, but statistics show that traffic accidents are still a major issue. According to destatis.de, various factors contribute to the occurrence of accidents and hotly debated questions about the traffic safety situation and legislation are on the agenda.

The incident in Greiz may not be an isolated case. There are always reports of similar situations that occur in everyday life for road users. It is clear that comprehensive data and analyzes are not only relevant for legislation, but are also important for traffic education and infrastructure planning, as also reported by news.de and presseportal.de.

So let's make sure we all stay vigilant and do a better job of preventing incidents like this. Whether driving, cycling or walking – everyone can do their part to make the streets safer. Next time it could affect us or our loved ones. A little more caution can't hurt!