89-year-olds in Bad Homburg from Auto recorded: serious injuries!

89-year-olds in Bad Homburg from Auto recorded: serious injuries!

Bad Homburg, Deutschland - in Bad Homburg there was an unfortunate accident on Tuesday. An 89-year-old lady was hit by a car when she wanted to cross the Quirinstrasse with her rollator. The incident occurred around 11.30 a.m. An 82-year-old Skoda driver overlooked the pedestrian when entering a supermarket car park and collided with her. Fortunately, there was only low damage to property, but the older lady suffered serious injuries and was immediately brought to a nearby hospital with an ambulance, as Rheinmainverlag.de

The accident not only attracted the attention of the rescue workers, but also raises questions about traffic safety in urban areas. Again and again pedestrians, especially seniors, have to fear their security in such situations. This problem is underpinned by the federal traffic accident statistics, which provides comprehensive data on the traffic safety situation. In the current overview, both the structure of the accident and the factors involved are addressed, whereby action needs in transport policy make it clear, as is explained on destatis.de.

additional accidents in the region

Not only this incident caused a sensation. On the same day, a 71-year-old in Königstein was watched with a Jaguar how he came off the road and collided with a parked Hyundai on the side. The man tried to move away from the scene of the accident on foot, but was stopped by witnesses. During the accident, it turned out that he had no valid driving license and could be under the influence of medication. The total damage in this incident is estimated at around 15,000 euros, and the Jaguar was recently caught up in another accident when he touched a Mercedes in Kronberg before the driver continued, so news.de.

These are just two examples of numerous traffic accidents that happen every day. Accident statistics are indispensable instruments to gain knowledge about traffic hazards and to develop suitable measures to improve traffic safety. To view the current circumstances urgently is crucial to prevent similar accidents in the future. It is up to us to take the safety in road traffic seriously and to support appropriate prevention measures to ensure all our protection.