Deadly misfortune in Bietigheim: Pedestrian from truck recorded!

Deadly misfortune in Bietigheim: Pedestrian from truck recorded!

In Bietigheim-Bissingen, a tragic traffic accident occurred on Monday afternoon, which put the community in mourning. A 58-year-old pedestrian was hit by a truck when she was on her way from a gravel plant to the Black Forest Road. The incident happened in the intersection of Kayhstraße and Schwarzwaldstraße, where the 60-year-old truck driver turned right onto Kayhstraße, around 1:00 p.m. Unfortunately, the woman suffered such serious injuries during the collision that she died at the scene of the accident, such as swr

The truck driver suffered a shock and had to be taken to the hospital. In order to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident, the Heilbronn public prosecutor has commissioned an expert. False speculations about a possibly affected child were rejected by the police, which led to a silent dismay in the neighborhood. The accident area was closed to traffic until late afternoon, and the Ludwigsburg police are asking all witnesses to report with relevant information (telephone number: 0711-68690 or by email to stuttgart-vaihingen.vpi@polizei.bwl.de), so News today .

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accidents like this unfortunately often occur. According to Destatis , data on traffic safety are essential in order to draw attention to the need for measures in legislation, traffic education as well as in road construction and in vehicle technology. The statistics of traffic accidents not only serve to report, but is also the basis for an accurate state transport policy.

This unfortunate event brings the dangers of road traffic to the public again. Every year there are numerous traffic accidents in which uninvolved, especially pedestrians, are often the victims. For the residents of Bietigheim-Bissingen, this is a moment of reflection and grief, while they hope for a clarification of the accident.

It remains to be hoped that such tragic events can be avoided in the future and that all road users, whether on foot or on four wheels, can be safer again.