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Bicyclist experiences minor injuries in road collision

Police in Rhein-Erft, Frechen, experienced a traffic accident at the intersection on the evening of the 30th of July.

Cyclist experiences minor injuries due to a traffic collision
Cyclist experiences minor injuries due to a traffic collision

Bicyclist experiences minor injuries in road collision

In the evening of July 30, a traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Bachemer Straße and Bonnstraße in Frechen-Bachem, Germany. According to reports courtesy of news aktuell, a cyclist (39) was slightly injured in the incident.

Police officers arrived at the scene and secured the evidence. Witnesses report that the driver, an 80-year-old individual driving a Mercedes, started moving when the traffic light for right-turners turned green, resulting in a collision with the cyclist. The cyclist was thrown through the air by the impact and landed on the hood of the Mercedes and then on the asphalt.

The driver was traveling on Bachemer Straße towards Bachem at around 7:30 PM. The name of the driver, as well as further details about them, are not disclosed in the available search results.

Emergency services attended to the injured cyclist and took them to a hospital. Witnesses were questioned by the police officers, and a traffic accident report was filed. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by the traffic commissioners.

For media inquiries, please contact the Rhein-Erft Circle Police Press and Public Relations Office. Their contact information is as follows: Phone: 02271 81-3305, Fax: 02271 81-3309, Email: [email protected]

The further investigation of the accident has been taken over by the traffic commissioners. Initial findings suggest that the accident was the result of the driver's actions. The police officers have secured the evidence at the accident site, and the investigation is ongoing.

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