Overview
- On the B245 near Bebertal around 17:00, a 62-year-old motorist struck a 58-year-old cyclist, who was thrown into a ditch and died shortly after arriving at the hospital.
- Police reported that at about 08:35 on the B105 near Sandhagen, a 61-year-old Mercedes driver overtook multiple vehicles and collided head-on with an oncoming Mazda, leaving both drivers with severe injuries.
- Witnesses said the Mercedes driver could have merged back into traffic gaps but continued the overtaking maneuver despite oncoming traffic.
- The Mazda overturned and the Mercedes driver was trapped; firefighters freed him, the road was fully closed, and both vehicles are to be recovered by crane.
- DEKRA experts were called at the instruction of the Rostock public prosecutor to conduct a forensic examination of the B105 crash, while police inquiries continue into both incidents.