Authorities are searching for cyclists who have fled from the scene
In the heart of Dinslaken, a cyclist collided with a 72-year-old pedestrian named Dinslakener on a foot and hiking path parallel to Rabenkamp street. The incident occurred at approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday.
According to witnesses, the cyclist was riding a trekking bike and was moving at a fast speed. The cyclist brushed the 72-year-old with the handlebars during the collision, resulting in slight injuries for the elderly pedestrian.
The cyclist, described as a man aged 45 to 50, slim, and between 1.85 to 1.90 meters tall, fled the scene immediately after the collision. The direction of travel before the incident was towards Karl-Heinz-Klingen-Straße.
The 72-year-old was walking with his dog and an acquaintance, also with a dog, towards Karl-Heinz-Klingen-Straße at the time of the collision. The location of the collision was the foot and hiking path parallel to Rabenkamp street.
The Circles Police Department Wesel jurisdiction is investigating the incident. Witnesses are asked to contact the police station Ost in Dinslaken under the telephone number 02064 / 622-0. For media inquiries, the Circles Police Department Wesel Press Office can be reached at 0281 / 107-1050. Fax and email contacts for the Press Office are 0281 / 107-1055 and [email protected] respectively.
Investigation findings and updates can be found on the Circles Police Department Wesel's official website: https://wesel.polizei.nrw. At the time of writing, there are no reports of a cyclist being sought by the police in Dinslaken on a Saturday at 16:00 for a collision with a 72-year-old man on a walking and cycling path parallel to Rabenkamp Street. The traffic commissioner is also involved in the investigation of the cyclist who fled the scene of the collision.
The police urge all cyclists to exercise caution and adhere to traffic rules to ensure the safety of all road users.
