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Marion Würth Dies at 66 After Health Incident and Two Hurt in L1140 Head-On Crash

Each update is based on official statements.

Overview

  • The company confirmed that Marion Würth, eldest daughter of billionaire Reinhold Würth, died at age 66 on October 3 following a sudden health-related incident.
  • She managed the Hofgut Hermersberg organic farm, and her sons Benjamin and Sebastian hold leadership roles in the family business.
  • Police report a Monday evening crash on the L1140 near Neckarrems after a 27-year-old Seat driver overlooked a turning Smart and swerved left.
  • The Seat collided head-on with a Renault, and the 80-year-old driver and his 72-year-old passenger sustained minor injuries treated at the scene.
  • Both vehicles were not driveable and were towed, damage is estimated at about €60,000, and the road was closed for roughly one hour as police, rescue and fire crews responded.