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Police Open Negligent Homicide Probe After Munich Crash That Killed 4-Year-Old

Early police findings reported by public broadcaster BR indicate the 60-year-old driver may have run a red light before striking the child’s door.

Overview

  • The collision occurred on November 10 at about 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Kreillerstraße and St.-Veit-Straße in Munich’s Berg am Laim district.
  • A 37-year-old driving with two four-year-olds collided with a 60-year-old’s BMW, which also had a 30-year-old passenger on board.
  • Firefighters, ambulance crews, and emergency doctors treated multiple injured people at the scene, and all involved were transported to city hospitals.
  • One child was resuscitated on site and later died in a Munich clinic, while the 60-year-old driver, the mother, and the second child suffered lighter injuries.
  • Police crash investigators processed the scene for hours as crisis-intervention teams supported those affected, and officials have not yet estimated property damage.