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Severe Injuries in Nördlingen Pedestrian Accident Highlight Road Safety Issues

A 39-year-old woman remains hospitalized after being struck by a car on a pedestrian crossing, as investigations into driver error continue.

  • A 67-year-old driver in Nördlingen struck a 39-year-old woman and her husband on a pedestrian crossing after failing to react to a motorcycle braking ahead.
  • The woman sustained severe injuries and was airlifted to a hospital, while her husband suffered minor injuries.
  • The accident, which occurred on Kerschensteiner Straße on Saturday, caused approximately €2,000 in property damage.
  • Police have identified delayed driver reaction as a key factor in the accident, with investigations still ongoing.
  • A separate collision in Homburg on Sunday morning left two drivers severely injured, underscoring broader concerns about traffic safety in Germany.
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