Collision in the Intersection: Three People Sustained Injuries

News Article: Traffic Accident in Ennepe-Ruhr District

A traffic accident occurred on August 28, 2025, at around 3:30 PM, at the intersection of Querspange/Hiddinghauser Straße in the Ennepe-Ruhr District. The accident involved a Mercedes from Hiddinghauser Straße, driven by a 31-year-old woman from Gaggenau, and a VW from Sprockhövel, driven by a 26-year-old.

Despite being only allowed to turn right, the Mercedes driver proceeded straight through the intersection, causing the collision. As a result, both vehicles involved were no longer roadworthy and had to be towed away.

The accident resulted in minor injuries for both drivers and a severe injury for one passenger from the VW. One passenger from the VW was severely injured and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. All injured parties were swiftly taken to nearby hospitals for medical attention.

The name of the Mercedes driver has not been disclosed in the available sources. All reports mention the driver as a 31-year-old woman from Gaggenau but do not provide her name. The VW was traveling towards Bochumer Straße at the time of the collision.

The Ennepe-Ruhr District Police Headquarters is investigating the accident. The intersection of Querspange/Hiddinghauser Straße was temporarily closed during the investigation. For further inquiries, you can contact the Ennepe-Ruhr District Police Headquarters Press Office at Strückerberger Straße 32, 58256 Ennepetal. Their telephone number is 02333 9166-1200, and their email address is [email protected]. A mobile number for the Press Office is 0174/6310227.

The accident on August 28, 2025, at Querspange/Hiddinghauser Straße is still under investigation. The public is advised to exercise caution and follow traffic rules to avoid similar incidents.