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Dortmund Traffic Accident Escalates as Crowd Damages Car, Mother Faces Charges

A four-year-old boy was lightly injured after being struck by a car, leading to a violent public response and police intervention.

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Overview

  • A four-year-old boy in Dortmund ran onto the street and was struck by a car driven by a 47-year-old woman, sustaining minor injuries.
  • The boy's mother attacked the car's 20-year-old passenger, kicking him and attempting to drag him out of the vehicle.
  • A crowd of up to 100 people surrounded the car, damaging its windows, mirrors, and body, including throwing a bottle at it.
  • Police intervened to restore order, called emergency services for the child, and transported him to the hospital for treatment.
  • Authorities are investigating the accident, the mother's actions, and the crowd's role in the damages caused to the vehicle.