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City center collision results in severe injuries for a 23-year-old individual

Incident Reported in Dortmunder Neighborhood by Dortmund Police on Monday, May 26th. Case Number: 0485. For more details, read on.

City Center Mishap: 23-year-old Suffers Grave Injuries in Accident on Main Streets
City Center Mishap: 23-year-old Suffers Grave Injuries in Accident on Main Streets

City center collision results in severe injuries for a 23-year-old individual

Traffic Accident in Dortmund City Centre: Three Vehicles Involved

On May 26, a traffic accident occurred in the heart of Dortmund, involving three vehicles. The incident took place around 4 p.m., causing a road closure on Klönnestraße in both directions for the investigation that followed.

The accident involved an 86-year-old resident of Dortmund, who was driving a Mercedes, and a Mercedes from Lünen, driven by a 23-year-old from Dortmund. According to reports, the older driver attempted to turn left onto Klönnestraße from a driveway, but failed to notice the approaching Mercedes from Lünen. As a result, the two vehicles collided head-on.

The impact of the collision caused significant damage, estimated to be approximately 38,000 euros. All three vehicles involved in the accident were no longer roadworthy and had to be towed away.

The older driver was initially in critical condition, but fortunately, was unharmed in the accident. The 23-year-old driver from Dortmund sustained minor injuries.

Case No.: 0485 has been assigned to this incident, and the accident investigation was conducted by the specialized traffic accident investigation team of the Dortmund police.

For further questions or information regarding accidents or incidents in Dortmund, please contact Polizei Dortmund's Tobias Nico Boccarius at 0231/132-1024 or via email at [email protected]. You can also visit the Dortmund police's website at https://dortmund.polizei.nrw/ for more information.

The road was reopened at around 8 p.m. after the investigation was completed. The authorities remind drivers to always pay attention to the road and other vehicles to prevent such accidents from happening.

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