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Bus collision in Bonn leaves 74-year-old pedestrian deceased

Elderly Pedestrian Harmed in Bonn Incident on August 21st, 2025

Elderly Pedestrian Dies in Tragic Bus Collision in Bonn Centre
Elderly Pedestrian Dies in Tragic Bus Collision in Bonn Centre

Bus collision in Bonn leaves 74-year-old pedestrian deceased

In a tragic incident that occurred on Thursday, August 21, 2025, a 74-year-old pedestrian was injured in Bonn city centre, Germany. The incident took place around 2:15 PM in the Central Bus Station (ZOB) area.

According to the Bonn Police, the pedestrian was struck by a city bus and sustained a head wound. Despite being transferred to another hospital for intensive care, the pedestrian's condition deteriorated overnight, and he passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025.

The investigation into the cause of the traffic accident is being handled by the Traffic Commission 1 of the Bonn Police. The Traffic Police Department 1 (Verkehrskommissariat 1) has started inquiries to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident.

For updates on this incident and other news from the Bonn Police, you can visit their website at https://bonn.polizei.nrw or follow them on their WhatsApp channel at https://t1p.de/v1grf.

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time.

The Bonn Police remind drivers and pedestrians to always exercise caution and adhere to traffic rules to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.

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