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Three individuals sustain minor injuries, reported by Polish law enforcement officials

Elderly Driver from Reken Attempts Action at Recklinghausen Police Headquarters

Three individuals sustain minor injuries in a Polish traffic incident overseen by local law...
Three individuals sustain minor injuries in a Polish traffic incident overseen by local law enforcement

Three individuals sustain minor injuries, reported by Polish law enforcement officials

On Thursday at 3:50 PM, an accident occurred on the B58 at the Birkenallee entrance involving three elderly individuals. The incident, which resulted in property damage totalling 17,000 euros, involved a 90-year-old driver from Reken, an 82-year-old driver from Dorsten, and an 89-year-old passenger of the 90-year-old driver.

According to the reports, the 90-year-old driver was attempting to turn when the accident occurred. The 82-year-old driver, in an attempt to swerve left, collided with the 90-year-old's car. All three individuals sustained light injuries and were treated by emergency services at the scene. After receiving treatment, they were released.

The B58 was closed for the duration of the accident investigation, and both involved cars had to be towed away. The police president in Recklinghausen who can be contacted for media inquiries is Friederike Zurhausen. For media inquiries, contact Andreas Lesch at Police Headquarters Recklinghausen via the provided email: [email protected] or phone: 02361 55 1031.

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We hope for a speedy recovery for all those involved in the accident. Safety on the roads remains a top priority, and we urge all drivers to drive responsibly and attentively, especially during these challenging times.

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