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Berlin-Schöneberg Cyclist, 19, Initially Reported Critically Injured in Right-Turn Truck Crash

Police say inquiries into the circumstances are ongoing.

Overview

  • The collision occurred around 8:45 a.m. on Martin-Luther-Straße in the Schöneberg district of Berlin.
  • According to police, the cyclist fell and was trapped under a right-turning truck driven by a 66-year-old.
  • A rescue helicopter was deployed to the scene, and the woman was taken to a hospital for inpatient treatment.
  • Police initially described her condition as life-threatening, with her exact status later reported as unclear.
  • The crash site was closed for several hours and later reopened, with witnesses reported in shock and a local photo showing the bicycle pinned under the truck.