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Bike Rider Harmed in Vehicle Collision on Roadway

Police Department of Oberbergischer Kreis, Gummersbach, announced the apprehension of a 72-year-old individual on August 25th.

Road accident results in cyclist's injury on the highway
Road accident results in cyclist's injury on the highway

Bike Rider Harmed in Vehicle Collision on Roadway

On Monday, August 25th, a collision occurred in Gummersbach, Oberbergischer Kreis, at around 19:10. The involved parties were a 72-year-old Audi driver from Bonn and a 57-year-old cyclist from Nuremberg.

The incident took place on the street "Im Kloster" in Gummersbach. According to reports, the Audi driver drove past parked cars on the right side of the road before the collision. The cyclist was coming towards the Audi driver at the time of the collision.

Following the collision, the cyclist was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The police authorities are investigating the incident, but as of now, no information about the officer from the Oberbergischer Kreis district police investigating the collision has been made available.

For press inquiries regarding this incident, you can contact the Police Authority Oberbergischer Kreis Press Office. Their email address is [email protected], and their contact number is 02261/8199-1210.

The website for the Police Authority Oberbergischer Kreis is https://oberbergischer-kreis.polizei.nrw/. The location of the collision is in the Oberbergischer Kreis.

The Audi driver turned right from Kapellenstraße onto "Im Kloster" before the collision. The exact circumstances leading up to the collision are still under investigation.

We hope for the cyclist's swift recovery and extend our sympathies to both parties involved in the incident. As more information becomes available, we will update this report.

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