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Police: Parking Error Likely After Car Hits Family on Hamburg Sidewalk

Emergency crews rushed to Tesdorpfstraße near the Turkish Consulate after multiple calls reported a vehicle in a crowd.

Overview

  • The collision occurred at about 3:57 p.m. local time on Tesdorpfstraße in the Rotherbaum district, roughly 50 meters from the Turkish Consulate.
  • Police said a 59-year-old woman in a black Mini struck pedestrians while attempting to park and they see no sign of an intentional attack.
  • A father, mother, and their seven-year-old daughter were injured and taken to hospital, according to initial reports.
  • Multiple emergency calls prompted a major response with about 20 personnel, including an emergency doctor and a senior emergency doctor, and four ambulances.
  • A relative at the scene said the family had just visited the consulate to submit documents, and authorities have not yet confirmed the medical conditions of those involved.