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Driver wielding an axe terrorizes motorist; law enforcement steps in, resulting in psychiatric institutionalization.

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2025 September 11 . 2:29 PM

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Female driver faces ax-wielding attacker who flees into woods

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Man Threatens Driver with Axe in Deggendorf, Bavaria

In an unusual incident that took place on Saturday night in Deggendorf, a location in Bavaria, Germany, a 67-year-old woman found herself in a harrowing situation when a man, aged 61, threatened her with an axe.

The incident occurred on a road near Deggendorf. According to the woman's account, the man was carrying the axe and lay on the road, forcing her to brake her vehicle suddenly. The man then got up and approached her car with the axe raised.

Fearing for her safety, the woman reversed her vehicle and immediately called the police. The man, however, fled the scene, running into the adjacent woods.

Upon arrival, the police found the man and took him into custody. Due to his mental state, he was subsequently taken to a psychiatric specialist clinic for further evaluation and treatment.

No further details about the man's identity or the outcome of the police intervention were provided in the article. The psychiatrist who treated the 61-year-old man after the incident near Deggendorf has not been named.

This incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictability that can occur on our roads, especially at night. It is always advisable to remain vigilant and contact the authorities in such situations.