Motorcycle accident in Aalen: Driver injured with risky overtaking!
Motorcycle accident in Aalen: Driver injured with risky overtaking!
This Saturday afternoon, June 15, 2025, there was a motorcycle accident on the L1120 between Ebni and Althütte, which luckily only resulted in minor injuries. A 44-year-old motorcyclist who was traveling on a Ducati Streetfighter wanted to overtake several road users, including a car and two scooters. At an unfortunate moment, a Mercedes A-Class also tried to overtake the scooters. In order to avoid a collision, the motorcyclist had to avoid and fell, but without direct contact with the car. The damage to his motorcycle is estimated at around 4,000 euros. Despite the horror, the driver remained with minor injuries, which can be considered light under the circumstances, as news.de reports.
Another, also happy ending took an accident in the Steinhaldenweg on the same evening. Here a 25-year-old smart driver overlooked a six-year-old boy on his scooter. The collision was inevitable, but the boy only suffered minor injuries and the total damage was 110 euros.
The dangers of motorcycle accidents
Today's incidents throw a light on the generally increasing risks in motorcycle traffic. According to bussgeldkatalog.de, motorcycle accidents are more dangerous than car accidents, not least because of the lack of protection for motorcyclists. High speeds and risky driving style are the main causes for such accidents. Especially in spring, when the motorcycle season begins, the number of motorcycle accidents increases in a leaping. In 2014, the statistics in Germany counted 45,500 motorcycling accidents with personal injury, with 675 accidents fatal. These figures make it clear how important a careful handling of motorcycles is.
It is also particularly alarming that older motorcyclists often act safer on traffic, while younger drivers tend to take higher risks. This is due to the fact that older bikers usually have more driving practice and drive more carefully.statistical insights
An evaluation of the Federal Statistical Office, which extends until 2023, also shows a worrying trend in relation to motorcycle accidents in Germany. The data proves that the number of crashed and killed motorcyclists has increased in recent years. A comprehensive statistics on this is online at Statista
accidents are always an issue that affects us all. That is why it is advisable to be careful in road traffic, regardless of the type of locomotion. Whether motorcyclists or drivers - security should always come first.
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