Overview
- The incident occurred Saturday around 16:20 beneath the Augustusbrücke on the Elberadweg in Dresden’s Innere Neustadt.
- The bird flew up and struck a 29-year-old on the head, causing light injuries, according to police.
- Emergency medical services transported the woman to a clinic for treatment.
- The duck did not survive the collision, and the fire department disposed of the carcass, a police spokesman said.
- Authorities described a highly unusual urban wildlife accident with no broader public-safety measures announced.