Overview

• Police said a 73-year-old woman injured in a five-vehicle crash on the B71 between Selsingen and Bremervörde died in hospital on October 1 after being airlifted with life-threatening injuries.
• A 90-year-old woman struck while using a mobility scooter in Rüsselsheim on October 1 died in hospital on Saturday, according to a police update released Monday.
• Near Buxheim, a 19-year-old student who drifted into oncoming traffic likely due to excessive speed caused about €25,000 in damage and now faces proceedings for a traffic code violation, with no injuries reported.
• On the B190 near Pretzier, a 62-year-old Toyota driver was extricated with serious injuries after hitting a tree, as investigators work to determine why the car left the road and report a roughly €10,000 loss.
• In Velbert, a 24-year-old VW driver suffered serious injuries after a collision at Heidestraße, prompting a witness appeal from police, while in Duisburg a fallen street tree damaged two cars before the road reopened shortly after 13:00.