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Tractor Flip in Pol-Si Leaves 37-Year-Old with Minor Injuries and Significant Property Damage #PolsiAccident

Police in Siegen-Wittgenstein District, specifically Bad Berleburg-Girkhausen, reported an incident on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Details can be found in the subsequent report.

Tractor Turnover Causes Injury to 37-Year-Old in Polsi, Leaves Significant Property Damage...
Tractor Turnover Causes Injury to 37-Year-Old in Polsi, Leaves Significant Property Damage #PolsiAccident

Tractor Flip in Pol-Si Leaves 37-Year-Old with Minor Injuries and Significant Property Damage #PolsiAccident

In the Siegen-Wittgenstein District on March 18, 2025, a traffic accident occurred on the B480 between Doฬˆdesberg and Albrechtsplatz. The incident, which took place at approximately 11:05 AM, involved a truck-tractor unit loaded with gravel and resulted in property damage and injuries.

The driver of the truck-tractor unit, a 37-year-old individual, was slightly injured in the accident and was transported to a hospital by an ambulance. Initial investigations suggest the accident was due to inappropriate speed.

The accident caused significant property damage, with the estimated cost totalling around 200,000 euros. This damage was not only to the vehicle but also to the nearby guardrails. To clean up the spilled fuel, a specialist company was called in by the fire department.

The B480 was temporarily fully closed for the accident investigation and the recovery of the truck-tractor unit. Further investigations will be handled by the traffic commission in Bad Berleburg. However, at the time of writing, the search results do not provide the name of the traffic police officer conducting the investigation.

The 37-year-old driver now faces an administrative offense procedure. The location of the accident was Bad Berleburg-Girkhausen.

For any inquiries regarding this incident, please contact the Siegen-Wittgenstein District Police:

Phone: 0271 - 7099 1222 Email: [email protected] Website: https://siegen-wittgenstein.polizei.nrw/

We hope for a speedy recovery for the driver and urge all road users to adhere to speed limits and drive responsibly to prevent such accidents in the future.

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