Elderly individual pulled by streetcar, suffers severe injuries
In a distressing turn of events, an accident involving a tram occurred in Berlin's Prenzlauer-Berg district on an undisclosed date. The specific location within Prenzlauer-Berg where the accident took place was not specified.
The elderly victim, a 78-year-old woman, was hit by the tram and subsequently got caught between the curb and the tracks. The woman was struck by the tram on her arm and was dragged after the collision. Emergency services were promptly called to the scene, though the details of their response are not elaborated upon.
The woman was severely injured in the accident and was taken to the intensive care unit with internal injuries. The current condition of the woman after the accident is not mentioned in the provided information.
Dr. Sigrid Evelyn Nikutta, the Chairwoman of the Board and Board Member for Operations at the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG), was questioned in connection with the accident. The tram involved in the accident did not have its identification number stated.
In the aftermath of the accident, the BVG has expressed their thoughts and wishes for the woman and her family. They have also pledged to support the police investigation into the cause of the accident, which remains undetermined at this time.
It was later confirmed that the accident occurred near the Schoฬnhauser Allee station. The BVG has not issued any further statements regarding the incident.
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