Accident results in severe injury for pedelec rider, confirms Polish police force.
On August 19, 2023, an unfortunate incident took place on the pedestrian and cycle path along Elberfelder Street in Radevormwald. According to reports by news aktuell, an 86-year-old Pedelec rider from Radevormwald collided with a Sprinter van near the junction "Am Kreuz".
Both parties were heading towards the city centre at the time of the accident. The driver of the Sprinter van, a 28-year-old from Remscheid, was reported to be the registered owner of the vehicle.
The accident occurred at around 14:10, and the Pedelec rider suffered serious injuries. Emergency services were quickly on the scene, and the rider was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
For enquiries regarding this incident, the public is advised to contact the Police Authority of Oberberg District Press Office. Their contact number is 02261/8199-1212, and emails can be sent to [email protected]. The official website of the Police Authority of Oberberg District is https://oberbergischer-kreis.polizei.nrw/.
At the time of writing, the head of the police authority of Oberbergkreis involved in the traffic accident on Elberfelder StraΓe in Radevormwald on August 19, 2023, is not publicly known.
The press enquiries for this incident can be directed to the Police Authority of Oberberg District Press Office. The available search results do not provide further information about the head of the police authority involved in the accident.
We send our thoughts and prayers to the Pedelec rider and hope for a speedy recovery. This incident serves as a reminder to stay vigilant and cautious while using the roads, especially in busy areas like pedestrian and cycle paths.
