Overview

• Habenschaden was struck on October 5 on Bismarckstraße in Charlottenburg when a turning driver allegedly overlooked her near the Café Fit Cake.
• She describes being catapulted from her bike, suffering two fractures, multiple bruises and a laceration above the eye, and spending several days in hospital.
• A café guest, identified as Henriette Wienges, provided first aid at the scene, stayed until the ambulance arrived and later visited with flowers, fruit and cookies.
• Habenschaden says her physical condition is improving, though the psychological impact of the crash remains significant.
• No police findings or statements from the driver are reported in the coverage, and no legal steps have been detailed.
• Habenschaden served as Munich’s second mayor until 2023 and now leads sustainability at Deutsche Bahn.