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Two German Motorcyclists Hospitalized After Curve Crashes

Authorities are reviewing surveillance footage to determine why two riders lost control on curved roads.

Overview

  • On July 28 in Todesfelde a 20-year-old rider veered off a right-hand curve and collided with a guardrail and a tree.
  • A rescue helicopter airlifted the first motorcyclist to a hospital Monday evening and his life-threatening condition remains uncertain.
  • Later that evening in Osterholz-Scharmbeck a 34-year-old rider skidded off a left-hand bend and suffered severe injuries.
  • Emergency responders transported the second motorcyclist to a nearby hospital where he is being treated for serious trauma.
  • German police have launched probes to determine why each rider lost control on curving road sections.