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Unterfranken Police Continue Investigation of Schweinfurt E-Scooter Crash

Investigators have begun reconstructing the collision from witness statements after the scooter unexpectedly emerged from behind a stationary SUV.

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Kollision mit Kleinwagen in Schweinfurt: E-Rollerfahrer prallt gegen Windschutzscheibe

Overview

  • The crash occurred on July 4 at about 17:10 on Hauptbahnhofstraße in Schweinfurt when a 26-year-old rider crossed a multi-lane road without noticing oncoming traffic.
  • A parked SUV on the rightmost lane obscured the scooter from a small car in the left lane, leading to an unbraked collision.
  • The rider was thrown against the car’s windshield and suffered severe injuries that required hospitalization.
  • Paramedics treated the man at the scene before transporting him to a nearby hospital for further care.
  • Polizeipräsidium Unterfranken has interviewed witnesses and is examining vehicle positions to determine the exact sequence of events.