Collision incidents at the interchange circular junction
In Hamm, two traffic accidents occurred on August 29th at the roundabout Hafenstraße/Dortmunder Straße. The first accident took place at around 13:45 hours, involving a 61-year-old woman driving a Mitsubishi and a 20-year-old man on an E-scooter. Unfortunately, a woman cyclist was severely injured in this incident, and she was taken to a local hospital via ambulance. A man riding an E-scooter was slightly injured in the accident.
The second accident occurred at around 14:45 hours. It involved an 80-year-old man driving a Daimler and a 42-year-old woman cyclist from Hamm. The cyclist intended to leave the roundabout in the northern direction, but the accident took place between a car traveling west on Hafenstraße and the cyclist on the southern cycle path. To the best of our knowledge, the cyclist was not previously mentioned as being injured.
For more information about these incidents, you can visit the Police Headquarters Hamm's website at https://hamm.polizei.nrw/. Alternatively, you can contact the press office for the Police Headquarters Hamm at [email protected] or by phone at 02381 916-1006. The Police President of the Police Headquarters Hamm is Thomas Kubera.
It is essential to remind everyone to exercise caution while navigating roundabouts, especially when sharing the road with cyclists and other vulnerable road users. Let's hope for a speedy recovery for those injured in these accidents.
