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13-Year-Old Dies in Motorcycle Crash in Landkreis Rostock

The underage rider was not legally permitted to operate the motorcycle; police investigations into the accident's cause are ongoing.

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Overview

  • A 13-year-old boy was killed in a motorcycle accident on April 27, 2025, between Groß Grabow and Klein Grabow, south of Güstrow.
  • Police confirmed that no other vehicles or individuals were involved in the crash.
  • The boy was under the legal minimum age to operate a motorcycle in Germany, which is 16 for standard motorcycles and 15 for scooters or small motorbikes up to 50cc.
  • Authorities have not yet released further details about the circumstances of the accident, and investigations are ongoing.
  • The incident has drawn attention to the risks of underage driving and the importance of adhering to legal age restrictions for vehicle operation.