Vehicle runs over bicyclist's feet

Traffic Accident in Gesundbrunnen: Cyclist Critically Injured

A traffic accident in Gesundbrunnen, Berlin, left a cyclist critically injured yesterday morning. The incident occurred on Badstraße, near Brunnenstraße, around 8 am.

According to the latest updates from the hospital, the cyclist's current condition is critical. Due to privacy reasons, the hospital has not released the cyclist's name.

The accident involved a 39-year-old cyclist and a truck. The truck in question was a blue Mercedes-Benz Actros, whose license plate number is W-LN 324-JR.

The cyclist was riding his bike on Badstraße towards Brunnenstraße when the truck failed to maintain a safe distance and struck him. Unfortunately, the cyclist's left foot got caught under the truck's tire and was run over.

In a shocking turn of events, the truck driver continued on without stopping after the accident. The name or identity of the truck driver who caused the accident and then fled the scene is not available in the provided search results. However, the traffic crime unit from Police Directorate 1 (North) has identified the driver and is currently seeking him.

The accident caused significant traffic disruptions in the Gesundbrunnen area. The road where the accident occurred, Badstraße, was closed for several hours for investigations.

The police have also appealed for any witnesses to come forward and have requested anyone who may have dashcam footage of the accident to contact the police. A reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the truck driver.

The investigation into the accident is being handled by a specialized traffic crime unit from Police Directorate 1 (North). The unit has released a statement asking for any witnesses to come forward with any information they may have.

Our thoughts are with the cyclist and his family during this difficult time. We will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.