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Berlin Teen on E‑Scooter Seriously Injured in Crash With Car

Police attribute the collision to a driveway entry into traffic, with investigations now handled by a specialist unit.

Overview

  • The collision occurred Thursday around 17:45 on Wassersportallee in Berlin‑Grünau as a 14‑year‑old rode into the street from a property driveway.
  • According to police, the rider failed to notice a car driven by a 31‑year‑old who braked fully but could not avoid impact.
  • The teenager struck the car’s hood and windshield before falling to the roadway.
  • Emergency responders took her to a hospital with significant head injuries, and she is receiving inpatient treatment.
  • Officers determined the e‑scooter did not belong to the girl and seized it for safekeeping, and the road was closed for rescue and accident work until about 19:20.