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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Turning Collision in Alb-Donau District

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Newswire From a news agency Outcome reported
  • A 64-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a car in Blaustein, in Germany’s Alb-Donau district.
  • Police said initial findings indicated that the 29-year-old driver apparently overlooked the oncoming motorcycle while turning left.
  • The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital, while the car driver was uninjured and the motorcycle was towed.

A 64-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after colliding with a car in Blaustein in the Alb-Donau district.

Police said initial findings indicated that a 29-year-old driver apparently failed to see the motorcycle while turning left. The driver had been traveling toward Ulm when he attempted the turn and collided with the oncoming motorcyclist.

The impact threw the motorcyclist onto the road. An ambulance took him to a hospital, according to police. The car driver escaped injury, while the damaged motorcycle had to be towed away.

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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.

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