Overview
- Her manager, Uta Hansen, confirmed her death to dpa after a Sept. 28 crash in Rotherbaum, where she struck a suddenly opened passenger door of a halted transporter.
- She suffered life‑threatening head injuries, was taken to hospital and later died, with police classifying the collision as a dooring incident.
- A police spokesman said she was not wearing a bicycle helmet at the time of the crash.
- NDR changed its schedule to honor the actress, with program director Frank Beckmann praising her nine years as Nina Sieveking in Großstadtrevier.
- Cycling group ADFC announced a ghostbike vigil on Sunday, Oct. 12 at 14:00 on An der Verbindungsbahn and criticized the Senate’s infrastructure policy, as colleagues shared tributes and a St. Pauli Theater premiere was dedicated in her memory.