83-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Van in Gröditz

The man died at the scene after being hit by a van while crossing the street; police are investigating the circumstances.

An 83-year-old man was struck and killed by a van in Gröditz, Saxony, on Friday evening.
The incident occurred on Wainsdorfer Straße near the Mozartallee intersection as the man attempted to cross the road.
The van, driven by a 46-year-old man, was traveling outbound from the city when the collision happened.
The pedestrian succumbed to his injuries at the scene despite immediate emergency response efforts.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause and circumstances of the accident.