Bremen: Police vehicles collide, five officers injured
Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Five officers suffered minor injuries when two police vehicles collided in central Bremen while heading to an urgent operation.
- Two officers from the Bremen police and three Federal Police officers went to hospital for examinations and could not resume duty.
- Investigators are still examining the exact circumstances of the crash.
Five officers were injured when two police vehicles collided in central Bremen while both were responding to an urgent call.
The crash involved a police patrol car and a Federal Police vehicle, police said. Two officers suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospital by ambulance for examination. They could not return to duty afterward.
Three Federal Police officers also sustained minor injuries and went to hospital. Police said the precise sequence of events remained under investigation.
Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.