Overview

• The crash occurred shortly after 14:00 on Sunday at the junction of Moosstraße and Staatsstraße 2339 in Hebertshausen.
• Leaking operating fluids ignited the motorcycle and the flames spread to the BMW, destroying both vehicles.
• The 40-year-old Triumph rider from Schwabhausen was pulled to safety by Dachau police officers and a first aider and was airlifted to an accident clinic.
• The 82-year-old driver from Oberschleißheim sustained minor injuries and his 75-year-old passenger was uninjured.
• The state road was closed for about three hours for investigation and recovery, with both vehicles written off and several thousand euros in road-surface damage reported.