Overview
- In Berlin-Pankow, a 65-year-old driver passed a stationary tram on Dietzgenstraße around 2 p.m. Saturday and hit an 11-year-old who had just stepped off toward the sidewalk.
- The child sustained a skull and brain injury with facial and knee abrasions and was admitted to a hospital for inpatient care.
- A voluntary breath test for the Berlin driver registered about 0.1‰, according to police.
- In Schwerte on September 19, an 86-year-old cyclist suffered life-threatening injuries when a 38-year-old motorist’s car struck him at Rote-Haus-Straße and Iserlohner Straße, prompting a full road closure and documentation by a special police team.
- In Augsburg-Oberhausen on September 19, a 27-year-old driver turning from Donauwörther Straße into Tobias-Maurer-Straße collided with a 68-year-old cyclist, who had minor injuries as authorities opened a negligent bodily harm case and noted about €750 in damage.