Severe incident involving the harvesting of Christmas trees leads to a man resembling a scarecrow sustaining serious injuries. Three individuals were hurt, and significant damage to property occurred during the collision involving an ambulance.

In the past week, Lower Saxony has seen a series of incidents and accidents that have kept authorities busy. Here's a roundup of some of the events:

On Saturday evening around 6:07 PM, a traffic accident involving an ambulance occurred on the B 71 (Harburger Straße towards Wohlsdorf). The accident resulted in severe foot injuries to an intoxicated man, who was later treated by emergency services. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the accident.

In a separate incident, a hit-and-run occurred at the KGS in Sittensen (Am Sportplatz) between an unknown driver and a 13-year-old cyclist, this morning around 7:40 AM. Witnesses are asked to call 04261-9470 with any information.

On the same day, an 18-year-old grabbed a blank-firing weapon and fired it multiple times in an apartment, severely injuring a 20-year-old's face. The suspect is now under investigation, and the police are seeking the unknown truck and its driver at 04282-50870.

On Friday evening around 6:45 PM, a traffic accident occurred in Groß Meckelsen, resulting in one person being slightly injured. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation.

A fire broke out in the attic of a single-family home on Muhlweg in Gnarrenburg, late Saturday night around 10:45 PM. Initial investigations suggest a technical defect in an electrical device as the possible cause of the fire.

On Saturday, around 5:03 PM, a serious accident occurred in Visselhövede/Jeddingen while collecting Christmas trees with a tractor and two trailers. Investigations into the background and exact sequence of events are ongoing.

On Friday evening, around the same time in Groß Meckelsen, a fire broke out in a single-family home. The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation.

On 09.01.2025, officers from the Rotenburg enforcement unit stopped a VW company van near the Hatzte parking lot and the Sittensen interchange. The collision severely damaged the vehicle and caused it to leak a significant amount of oil, necessitating extensive road cleaning.

Between 04.01.2025 and 10.01.2025, unknown perpetrators forcibly entered a single-family home in Fintel's Straße Bödel. Investigations are ongoing to identify the culprits.

A gumball machine on the Große Straße in Sottrum was completely destroyed by fire, late Saturday night, just before midnight. The identity of the perpetrator responsible for the fire is currently unknown.

On Saturday, January 11, 2025, several assemblies and an AfD information stand took place in Rotenburg's pedestrian zone. The assemblies remained peaceful and ended early in the afternoon.

In a more unusual incident, a 90-year-old Hamburg resident lost control of his vehicle on the A1 highway for unknown reasons on Sunday morning around 10:35 AM. The driver sustained minor injuries.

Late Saturday night, around 10:11 PM, a heated argument in Gnarrenburg's Hermann-Lamprecht-Straße ended with severe consequences. The total damage is estimated at approximately 2,000 euros. Investigations, particularly into the exact sequence of events, are ongoing.

A 37-year-old man was stopped on a moped on the "An der Mehde" street in Zeven, Saturday evening. The man could not produce a valid driver's license. The estimated damage is around 500 euros.

Three people were slightly injured in a collision involving a 68-year-old woman and a 32-year-old woman in a Nissan and VW, respectively. The accident occurred when the older woman failed to yield while turning.

In a hit-and-run incident that occurred on the A1 highway heading towards Bremen, today around 7:38 AM, the identity of the truck driver is currently unknown. The total damage to the vehicle and barriers was approximately 20,000 euros.

Finally, mail items were stolen in the Bremervörde area between Christmas and New Year. The items have been recovered and returned to the post office, which has begun delivering them late. The Zeven police are seeking information about witnesses or the origin of the stolen mail.

Severe incident involving the harvesting of Christmas trees leads to a man resembling a scarecrow sustaining serious injuries. Three individuals were hurt, and significant damage to property occurred during the collision involving an ambulance.