Severe Traffic Accident Claims Life of 69-year-old Motorist in Edewecht, as Reported by Police Station Bad Zwischenahn

Severe Traffic Collision Reported at Oldenburg City Police Station, Ammerland - Oldenburg

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2025 September 11 . 6:03 PM

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In a regrettable traffic incident, an elderly driver, aged 69, perished in a severe collision that... — In a regrettable traffic incident, an elderly driver, aged 69, perished in a severe collision that took place in the town of Edewecht, as reported by the police station in Bad Zwischenahn.

Severe Traffic Accident Claims Life of 69-year-old Motorist in Edewecht, as Reported by Police Station Bad Zwischenahn

Fatal Traffic Accident in Edewecht, Germany

A tragic incident occurred on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Edewecht, Germany. A fatal traffic accident took place on Straße Jenseits der Vehne, resulting in the death of a 69-year-old man from Edewecht.

The man was driving a Ford car and was alone in the vehicle at around 12:00. The accident occurred as the car veered off the road and collided head-on with a tree while negotiating a slight right curve.

Emergency services, including the volunteer fire department, the police, and the emergency services, were called to the scene to extricate the man from the vehicle. Despite immediate resuscitation efforts, the man tragically lost his life at the scene.

The Police Inspectorate Oldenburg-Stadt / Ammerland is handling the investigation of the traffic accident. The accident investigation is being conducted by the Oldenburg Police Department.

The road was closed to through traffic until approximately 15:00 for investigation, potential reconstruction, and necessary clearance and recovery operations. The press office for the Police Inspectorate Oldenburg-Stadt / Ammerland can be contacted at Bad Zwischenahn. Emails can be sent to [email protected] for further inquiries. The phone number for the press office is +49(0)4403/927 115.

The police inspector who can comment on the accident has not been publicly named. The authorities ask for understanding and patience as they continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.

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