Authorities in Poland are on the hunt for those responsible for the incident.
On Friday, August 29, 2025, a hit-and-run traffic accident occurred on the main street in Vorhelm, Germany. The accident involved a bus and a dark Mercedes transporter.
According to the Warendorf Police, the incident took place around 00:25. The driver of the bus, a 39-year-old from Münster, was blinded due to the oncoming vehicle's high beams. Despite the accident, the driver of the Mercedes transporter continued towards Tönnieshausen.
The accident occurred on the L 586 within Vorhelm towards Beckum. No information is provided about the condition of the drivers or any potential injuries. The bus and the parked car sustained significant damage, estimated at around 12,000 euros.
The Warendorf Police are asking for information about the dark Mercedes transporter and its driver. Contact information for the Warendorf Police Control Center is provided: telephone 02581/600-230 or email [email protected]. The Warendorf Police Press Office contact information is provided as well: telephone 02581/600-230 or email [email protected].
For those who wish to contact the police in Ahlen, contact information is also provided: telephone 02382/965-0 or email [email protected]. The Warendorf Police Press Office and Control Center emails share the same domain: polizei.nrw.de. The Warendorf Police website is located at: https://warendorf.polizei.nrw/.
It is important to note that the Warendorf Police Control Center contact information was provided outside of office hours. The Warendorf Police Control Center fax number is 02581/600-249.
At the time of writing, there is no publicly available information identifying the person who drove the black Mercedes transporter involved in the hit-and-run accident in Vorhelm. The police in Ahlen are actively investigating the incident and are urging anyone with information to come forward.